The Political Economy of Underdevelopment in the Global South The Government-Business-Media Complex / by Justin van der Merwe, Nicole Dodd.

'This volume not only rejuvenates the classical discussion about development and underdevelopment but also develops a highly original proposition on its own, backed up by comprehensive empirical data and thorough quantitative analysis. Moreover, it is not only relevant for scholars of developme...

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Main Authors: van der Merwe, Justin (Author), Dodd, Nicole (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
Edition:1st ed. 2019.
Series:International Political Economy Series,
Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Chapter 1 The roots of dispossession
  • 2. Chapter 2 Different schools, same problems: Development theory in the 20th Century
  • 3. Chapter 3 From neoliberalism to post-development: development theory’s decline and redefinition
  • 4. Chapter 4 Marx, Gramsci, and power networks
  • 5. Chapter 5 Uneven development and capital accumulation: The government-business-media complex
  • 6. Chapter 6 The government-business-media complex and global chains of dispossession
  • 7. Chapter 7 Inputs and outcomes: Debunking aid, trade, and investment as drivers of development
  • 8. Chapter 8 The Status of development, aid, trade and investment in the global South
  • 9. Chapter 9 Modelling development in the global South
  • 10. Chapter 10 Reversing dispossession.