Encyclopedia of the Developing World

Encyclopedia of the Developing World
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 1902
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ISBN-10 : 9781135205157
ISBN-13 : 1135205159
Rating : 4/5 (159 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Encyclopedia of the Developing World by : Thomas M. Leonard

Download or read book Encyclopedia of the Developing World written by Thomas M. Leonard and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-18 with total page 1902 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A RUSA 2007 Outstanding Reference Title 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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