State-Directed Development

Political Power and Industrialization in the Global Periphery

Autori

• Atul Kohli

Parametri

• 480 pagine
• 17 ore di lettura

• Economia
• Economia e affari
• Saggistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica

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The book explores the differing rates of industrialization and prosperity among developing countries, specifically analyzing South Korea, Brazil, India, and Nigeria. It highlights the influence of colonialism on state effectiveness and examines the interactions between these states, businesses, and labor. By comparing the characteristics of well-functioning states, the study provides insights into the factors that contribute to economic progress in certain regions while others lag behind.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2009

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