Theories of Development: Contentions, Arguments, Alternatives

Richard Peet,Elaine Hartwick

Theories of Development: Contentions, Arguments, Alternatives
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Guilford Publications
Country
United States
Published
15 June 2015
Pages
370
ISBN
9781462519576

Theories of Development: Contentions, Arguments, Alternatives

Richard Peet,Elaine Hartwick

*Update of a successful text; 30% new material includes theories from Piketty, Florida, Easterly, and Escobar.
*Incorporates the latest quantitative information, presented in lucid, accessible language.
*Offers a critical survey of major theories of development, addressing hot topics such as climate change, the global financial crisis, and the private ownership of finance capital.
*Connects theoretical perspectives to real-world events and reveals points of contention among different schools of thought, providing a complete view of development.
*Analyzes the full range of classical, neoclassical, and critical theories of development.

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