1st Edition

Latin American Theories of Development and Underdevelopment

By Cristóbal Kay Copyright 1989
306 Pages
by Routledge

306 Pages
by Routledge

312 Pages
by Routledge

Upon its publication in 1989, this was the first systematic and comprehensive analysis of the Latin American School of Development and an invaluable guide to the major Third World contribution to development theory. The four major strands in the work of Latin American Theorists are: structuralism, internal colonialism, marginality and dependency. Exploring all four in detail, and the... Read more

1. The Challenge from the Periphery  2. The Structuralist School of Development  3. Internal Colonialism: Ethnic and Class Relations  4. Marginality: Social Relations and Capital Accumulations  5. Reformist and Marxist Approaches to Dependency  6. Dependency: Debates, Critiques and Beyond  7. The Latin American Contribution in Perspective

Biography

Kay, Cristóbal