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Encyclopedia of the Developing World

Thomas M. Leonard

4.7/5 ( ratings)

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.

Language: English

Pages: 2184

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Routledge

Release: October 27, 2005

ISBN: 1579583881

ISBN 13: 9781579583880

Encyclopedia of the Developing World

Thomas M. Leonard

4.7/5 ( ratings)

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.

Language: English

Pages: 2184

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Routledge

Release: October 27, 2005

ISBN: 1579583881

ISBN 13: 9781579583880

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