Poverty and development into the 21st century / 
edited by Tim Allen and Alan Thomas. 
 - Rev. ed. 
 - Oxford ;  Open University in association with Oxford University Press,  2000. 
 - xi, 572 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/> First published as: Poverty and Development in the 1990's, 1992. 
<br/><br/>Includes references and index. 
<br/><br/>	List of authors and book production team<br/>		vi	<br/>Preface		vii	<br/>	Tim Allen<br/>			<br/>	Allan Thomas<br/>			<br/>	Map of countries and major cities of the world<br/>		x	<br/>CONCEPTIONS OF POVERTY AND DEVELOPMENT	<br/>	Poverty and the `end of development'<br/>		3	(20)<br/>	Alan Thomas<br/>			<br/>	Meanings and views of development<br/>		23	(28)<br/>	Alan Thomas<br/>			<br/>A WORLD OF PROBLEMS?	<br/>	Understanding famine and hunger<br/>		51	(24)<br/>	Ben Crow<br/>			<br/>	Diseases of poverty<br/>		75	(24)<br/>	Melissa Parker<br/>			<br/>	Gordon Wilson<br/>			<br/>	Unemployment and making a living<br/>		99	(26)<br/>	David Wield<br/>			<br/>	Joanna Chataway<br/>			<br/>	Is the world overpopulated?<br/>		125	(16)<br/>	Tom Hewitt<br/>			<br/>	Ines Smyth<br/>			<br/>	Environmental degradation and sustainability<br/>		141	(22)<br/>	Philip Woodhouse<br/>			<br/>	A world at war<br/>		163	(26)<br/>	Tim Allen<br/>			<br/>	Agencies of development<br/>		189	(30)<br/>	Alan Thomas<br/>			<br/>	Tim Allen<br/>			<br/>THE GREAT TRANSFORMATION?	<br/>	Diversity in pre-capitalist societies<br/>		219	(22)<br/>	Janet Bujra<br/>			<br/>	Colonialism, capitalism, development<br/>		241	(30)<br/>	Henry Bernstein<br/>			<br/>	The Power of colonial states<br/>		271	(18)<br/>	David Potter<br/>			<br/>	Half a century of development<br/>		289	(20)<br/>	Tom Hewitt<br/>			<br/>	Socialist models of development<br/>		309	(16)<br/>	Andrew Kilmister<br/>			<br/>	The second `great transformation'? Capitalism at the end of the twentieth century<br/>		325	(20)<br/>	John Harriss<br/>			<br/>UNDERSTANDING DEVELOPMENT NOW	<br/>	Sustainable globalization? The global politics of development and exclusion in the new world order<br/>		345	(20)<br/>	Anthony McGrew<br/>			<br/>	Democratization, `good governance' and development<br/>		365	(18)<br/>	David Potter<br/>			<br/>	Rethinking gender matters in development<br/>		383	(20)<br/>	Ruth Pearson<br/>			<br/>	Technology, poverty and development<br/>		403	(22)<br/>	Gordon Wilson<br/>			<br/>	Richard Heeks<br/>			<br/>	Life in the cities<br/>		425	(18)<br/>	Jo Beall<br/>			<br/>	Taking culture seriously<br/>		443	(26)<br/>	Tim Allen<br/>			<br/>THE FUTURE OF DEVELOPMENT	<br/>	Genetic engineering of development? Myths and possibilities<br/>		469	(16)<br/>	Joanna Chataway<br/>			<br/>	Les Levidow<br/>			<br/>	Susan Carr<br/>			<br/>	The new politics of identity<br/>		485	(24)<br/>	Tim Allen<br/>			<br/>	John Eade<br/>			<br/>	Industrialization and development: prospects and dilemmas<br/>		509	(24)<br/>	Joanna Chataway<br/>			<br/>	Tim Allen<br/>			<br/>References		533	(20)<br/>Acknowledgements		553	(3)<br/>List of acronyms, abbreviations and organizations		556	(2)<br/>Index		558	 
<br/><br/> Each chapter here introduces a key topic, and uses questions, diagrams, tables, photographs and chapter summaries to illustrate and clarify the text. The authors aim to help students to see through over-simple analyses and solutions 
<br/><br/><br/>eng. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0198776268  NA 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Colonies<br/>Poverty--Developing countries.<br/>Dependency.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>338.9 POV