1st Edition
Limits to Globalization North-South Divergence
216 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
216 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
216 Pages
5 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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In the post-Cold War era, economic globalization has loomed, at least for some, as the world system's next crisis carrier, creating winners and losers and trampling on the distinctiveness of local cultures. Yet the liberal assumption is that if the market does its job, the poor will catch up to the rich via trade-driven growth and the economies of developed and less developed countries will... Read more
1. Unreal and Unflat Worlds 2. Interpreting Economic Growth and Development 3. Exploring the North-South Gap Longitudinally 4. Geo-Economic Limits on Technological Diffusion 5. Limits on Globalization Processes 6. Southern Debt Crises 7. Growth and Conflict 8. Southern Democracy in the Long Run 8. Uneven Growth Processes and Prospects
Biography
William R Thompson is Rogers Professor of Political Science at Indiana University, USA.
Rafael Reuveny is Associate Professor at the School of Public and Environmental Affairs (SPEA), Indiana University, USA.
