00000nam a2200000 i 4500 UP-100084294495572652 Buklod 20230818104403.0 m |o d | cr ||||||||||| 230321s2020 enk b 001 0 eng 9780415787352 (hardback) 9780415787369 (paperback) 21219914 DLC rda DECON eng HD 75 K43 2020 Khan, Shahrukh Rafi author. Development economics a critical introduction Shahrukh Rafi Khan. Abingdon, Oxon New York, NY Routledge 2020. xvii, 400 pages text txt rdacontent unmediated rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Routledge textbooks in development economics Includes bibliographical references and index. "Following the 2007-2009 financial and economic crises, there has been an unprecedented demand among economics students for an alternative approach, which offers a historical, institutional and multidisciplinary treatment of the discipline. Economic development lends itself ideally to meet this demand, yet most undergraduate textbooks do not reflect this. This book will fill this gap, presenting all the core material needed to teach development economics in a one semester course, while also addressing the need for a new economics and offering flexibility to instructors. Rather than taking the typical approach of organizing by topic, the book uses theories and debates to guide its structure. This will allow students to see different perspectives on key development questions, and therefore to understand more fully the contested nature of many key areas of development economics. The book can be used as a standalone textbook on development economics, or to accompany a more traditional text"-- Provided by publisher. Development economics. Economic development. FO UPD DECON HD 75 KF47 2020 Book