Persistent Poverty: Underdevelopment in Plantation Economies of the Third World - Couverture souple

Beckford, George L.

 
9789766400743: Persistent Poverty: Underdevelopment in Plantation Economies of the Third World
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 9766400741 ISBN 13 : 9789766400743
Editeur : University of the West Indies Press, 1999

Synopsis

This is a revised edition of a seminal work on the nature of underdevelopment. It includes a new foreword and appendixes on the significance of plantations to Third World economies and the contribution that George Beckford made to Caribbean economic thought.

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À propos de l?auteur

George L. Beckford has had a lasting impact on Caribbean scholarship and development. He taught at the University of the West Indies, Jamaica, for over 25 years and was visiting professor at various universities abroad. His contribution to Caribbean scholarship and development is evidenced by his works, which include 8 books, 41 journal articles and numerous reports, some of which are unpublished. In recognition of his work and influence in the region and the Third World, the George Beckford Foundation was launched on 24 June 1992 by the Prime Minister of Jamaica, the Honourable Percival James Patterson, Q.C.

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Éditeur
University of the West Indies Press
Date d'édition
1999
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
9766400741
ISBN 13 
9789766400743
Reliure
Broché
Numéro d'édition
2
Nombre de pages
340
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Personne responsable
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