Debt and Development
Stuart Corbridge
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Paperback. The author offers an approach to the study of both debt and development, focusing on the international debt crisis of the 1980s and 1990s, and its economic and geopolitical consequences. Series: The Royal Geographical Society with the Institute of British Geographers Studies in Geography. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GTF; KFFD; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
In Debt and Development Stuart Corbridge offers an exciting new approach to the study of both debt and development, focusing on the international debt crisis of the 1980's and 1990's, and it's economic and geo-political consequences. Moving far beyond the framework of a narrative account, the author demonstrates that interpretations of this crisis - and attempts to manage it - are themselves reflections of wider assumptions about the dynamics of development and the organization of the global economy.
In Debt and Development Stuart Corbridge offers an exciting new approach to the study of both debt and development, focusing on the international debt crisis of the 1980's and 1990's, and it's economic and geo-political consequences. Moving far beyond the framework of a narrative account, the author demonstrates that interpretations of this crisis - and attempts to manage it - are themselves reflections of wider assumptions about the dynamics of development and the organization of the global economy.
Part I sets out to provide the 'standard narrative' of the debt crisis from the OPEC oil price rises onwards, ending with ... Read more
Based on wide teaching experience in the field, Debt and Development will be welcomed by students and teachers of geography, developmental studies, economics, international relations and political science.
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Series
The Royal Geographical Society with the Institute of British Geographers Studies in Geography
Number of Pages
244
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631181385
SKU
V9780631181385
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About Stuart Corbridge
Stuart Corbridge is University Lecturer in South Asian Geography and Fellow of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge. He is the author of Capitalist World Development (1986) and an editor of Money, Power and Space (Blackwell 1993). He has previously taught at the University of London and Syracuse University.
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