The Encyclopedia of the Developing World is a comprehensive work on the historical and current status of developing countries. Containing more than 750 entries, the Encyclopedia encompasses primarily the years since 1945 and defines development broadly, addressing not only economics but also civil society and social progress. Entries cover the most important theories and measurements of development; relate historical events, movements, and concepts to development both internationally and regionally where applicable; examine the contributions of the most important persons and organizations; and detail the progress made within geographic regions and by individual countries.
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The Encyclopedia of the Developing World is a comprehensive work on the historical and current status of developing countries. Containing more than 750 entries, the Encyclopedia encompasses primarily the years since 1945 and defines development broadly, addressing not only economics but also civil society and social progress. Entries cover the most important theories and measurements of development; relate historical events, movements, and concepts to development both internationally and regionally where applicable; examine the contributions of the most important persons and organizations; and detail the progress made within geographic regions and by individual countries.
Imprint | Routledge Member of the Taylor and Francis Group |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | October 2005 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | 2006 |
Editors | Thomas M. Leonard |
Dimensions | 280 x 210 x 152mm (L x W x H) |
Format | Hardcover |
Pages | 2184 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-57958-388-0 |
Barcode | 9781579583880 |
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LSN | 1-57958-388-1 |