State-Directed Development: Political Power and Industrialization in the Global Periphery
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| Management number | 233481332 | Release Date | 2026/06/27 | List Price | $8.82 | Model Number | 233481332 | ||
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Why have some developing countries industrialized and become more prosperous rapidly while others have not? Focusing on South Korea, Brazil, India, and Nigeria, this study compares the characteristics of fairly functioning states and explains why states in some parts of the developing world are more effective. It emphasizes the role of colonialism in leaving behind more or less effective states, and the relationship of these states with business and labor in helping explain comparative success in promoting economic progress. Read more
| ISBN10 | 0521545250 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-0521545259 |
| Edition | Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
| Dimensions | 6 x 1.2 x 9 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.46 pounds |
| Reading age | 1 year and up |
| Print length | 480 pages |
| Publication date | August 30, 2004 |
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