Origins of economic inequality between nations : a critique of western theories on development and underdevelopment
Deriving from a doctoral dissertation at the London School of Economics, this work is a search for the historical roots of certain contemporary ideas about the origins of economic inequality between nations.
xiv, 318 pages ; 22 cm
9780044458432, 9780044458425, 0044458436, 0044458428
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Cultural relativism, Eurocentrism and Marx's Asiatic mode of production; the anti-imperialist reaction and the Marxist pre-emption of economic-imperialism theory; politicies and politics in the struggle for the Third World; the Marxist response to developmentalism; the overthrow of the orthodoxies and the progress of the West.