UN contributions to development thinking and practice /
Annotation UN Contributions to Development Thinking and Practiceis at once a history of the ideas and realities of international development, from the classical economists To The recent emphasis on human rights, and a history of the UN's role in shaping and implementing development paradigms ov...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
©2004.
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Colección: | United Nations intellectual history project (Series)
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Has there been progress? : values and criteria for UN history
- The history of development thinking from Adam Smith to John Maynard Keynes
- The 1940s and 1950s : the foundations of UN development thinking and practice
- The 1960s : the UN development decade--mobilizing for development
- The 1970s : equity in development
- The 1980s : losing control and marginalizing the poorest
- The 1990s : rediscovering a human vision
- Building the human foundations
- Structural and sectoral change
- The record of performance
- UN contributions and missed opportunities
- Lessons for the future : development thinking and the UN's future
- Appendix: Country categories and distribution of population and GDP by regions.