The History of Development
Subtitle: from western origins to global faith
By: Gilbert Rist ; translated by Patrick Camiller.
Publisher: Zed Books
Published: 1997
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 277
Subjects: Economic development -- History.; Economic assistance -- History.; Sustainable development -- History.
Description: In this history of the concept of development, Gilbert Rist argues that the traditional view of economic growth being the answer to unemployment, international debt and the quest for global prosperity, has clearly failed and needs replaced.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 256-264) and index.