Capitalism and Development (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Sklair, Leslie

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This collection draws together a distinguished group of authors to explore how capitalism contributes to the development and underdevelopment of the Third World. It provides a superb overview of key concepts such as "capitalism," "development,""modernization" and "dependency."

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. September 2002
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134904297
• Artikelnr.: 42816386

Autorenporträt

Leslie Sklair is Reader in Sociology at the London School of Economics. He has been a consultant for the United Nations Centre on Transnational Corporations, the UN Commission on Latin America, the ILO and the Office of Technology Assessment, US Congress.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Part I Histories and theories of capitalist development 1
DEVELOPMENT: LODESTAR OR ILLUSION? 2 DEMOCRACY AND DEVELOPMENT:
DECONSTRUCTION AND DEBATES 3 AGRARIAN CLASSES IN CAPITALIST DEVELOPMENT 4
CAPITALIST DEVELOPMENT IN THE NICs 5 CONFUCIANISM AND CAPITALIST
DEVELOPMENT IN EAST ASIA 6 'GENDER' AND GLOBAL CAPITALISM 7 DEVELOPMENT AND
THE ENVIRONMENT: MANAGING THE CONTRADICTIONS? 8 CAPITALISM, GLOBAL HUMANE
DEVELOPMENT AND THE OTHER UNDERDEVELOPMENT 9 CAPITALISM AND DEVELOPMENT IN
GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE Part II Sectoral studies 10 UNEVEN DEVELOPMENT AND THE
TEXTILES AND CLOTHING INDUSTRY 11 CAPITALISM, DEVELOPMENT AND GLOBAL
COMMODITY CHAINS 12 TOURISM, CAPITALISM AND DEVELOPMENT IN LESS DEVELOPED
COUNTRIES 13 ELECTRONICS INDUSTRIES AND THE DEVELOPING WORLD: UNEVEN
CONTRIBUTIONS AND UNCERTAIN PROSPECTS 14 JAPANESE MULTINATIONALS AND EAST
ASIAN DEVELOPMENT: THE CASE OF THE AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY 15 CAPITALISM,
AGRICULTURE AND WORLD ECONOMY 16 GENDER RELATIONS, CAPITALISM AND THIRD
WORLD INDUSTRIALIZATION