W. Arthur Lewis and the birth of development economics /

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W. Arthur Lewis was one of the foremost intellectuals, economists, and political activists of the twentieth century. In this book, the first intellectual biography of Lewis, Robert Tignor traces Lewis's life from its beginnings on the small island of St. Lucia to Lewis's arrival at Princet...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tignor, Robert L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2020.
Temas:
Lewis, W. Arthur > (William Arthur), > 1915-1991.
Lewis, W. Arthur > (William Arthur), > 1915-1991
Princeton University > Faculty > Biography.
Princeton University
African American economists > Biography.
Economists > United States > Biography.
Development economics.
Economic development.
Économistes noirs américains > Biographies.
Économistes > États-Unis > Biographies.
Économie du développement.
Développement économique.
economic development.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Social Scientists & Psychologists.
African American economists
Development economics
Economic development
Economic history
Economists
Universities and colleges > Faculty
Ghana > Economic conditions.
Africa > Economic conditions.
Ghāna > Conditions économiques.
Afrique > Conditions économiques.
Africa
Ghana
United States
collective biographies.
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER 1 Getting Started: Education and Race
  • CHAPTER 2 The Colonial Office
  • CHAPTER 3 Unlimited Supplies of Labor
  • CHAPTER 4 The Gold Coast
  • CHAPTER 5 Ghana's Chief Economic Adviser, 1957-58
  • CHAPTER 6 Ghana: Part 2
  • CHAPTER 7 The West Indies, 1959-63
  • CHAPTER 8 The Princeton Years, 1963-91
  • CONCLUSION
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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