1 Introduction page 9
Professor A. J. Youngson
{ensp}2 Thinking About Economic Development 19
Professor B. Supple
{ensp}3 The Nature and Diffusion of Technology 36
Professor S. B. Saul
{ensp}4 Technology, Resources, and Economic Change in the West 62
Professor W. N. Parker
{ensp}5 Russia as an Emergent Country 79
Professor A. Nove
{ensp}6 Western Europe and Great Britain: ‘Catching Up’ in the First Half of the Nineteenth Century 98
Professor F. Crouzet
{ensp}7 Economic Development in India under the British Crown, 1858–1947 126
Dr W. J. Macpherson
{ensp}8 The Irish Experience in Relation to the Theory and Policy of Economic Development 192
Professor R. D. C. Black
{ensp}9 Economic Change in Africa in Historical Perspective 211
Professor S. H. Frankel
10 What are the ‘Lessons’ of Japanese Economic History 229
Professor H. Rosovsky
Index 255
Biography
A.J. Youngson
