Political Development in Emerging Countries : Is There Still a Third World

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Political Development in Emerging Countries : Is There Still a Third World

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  • 言語 ENG
  • 商品コード 9780155051041
  • DDC分類 320.91724

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This book reviews what has been learned about national development in the Third World in the last 50 years: what works and what doesn't work. Wiarda surveys all the major themes and theories in the field: developmentalism, dependency theory, democratization, globalization, and neo-liberalism. This book is the most up-to-date survey of the entire field of development studies, drawing on Professor Wiarda's academic research and his extensive Washington policy experience. As a new addition to the Wadsworth series, NEW books in the series to provide tailored coverage of specifically chosen countries and topics.

Contents

1. Introduction2. The Concept of Development: Origins, Literature, and Main Themes.3. Disillusionment with Developmentalism: Military Coups and the Emergence of Bureacratic-Authoritarianism.4. The Rise of the NICs (Newly Industrialized Countries) and Their Impact.5. Transitions to Democracy in the Developing World.6. Is Neo-Liberalism the End of History?"7. Globalization and Its Effects.8. The Future of the Developing Areas."