1st Edition

Rich Country Interests and Third World Development

380 Pages
by Routledge

380 Pages
by Routledge

380 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1982, Rich Country Interests and Third World Development adds breadth and specificity to the exploration of the interests in Third World development of eleven “rich” countries—the United States, Canada, Japan, Australia, the United Kingdom, the Federal Republic of Germany, The Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and France. The authors analyze a spectrum of Northern... Read more

Preface

1. Overview
Robert Cassen, Richard Jolly, John Mathieson and John Sewell

2. The United States and the Third World: Ties that Bind
John Sewell and John Mathieson

3. Canada and Third World Development: Testing Mutual Interests
Bernad Wood

4. Japan and the Third World: Coincidence or Divergence of Interests
Ronald Dore

5. Australia’s Interest in Third World Development: The Perspective of a Resource Exporter
Stuart Harris

6. British Interests and Third World Development
Vince Cable

7. Rich Country Interests and Third World Development: The Federal Republic of Germany
Manfred Nitsch

8. Rich Country Interests and Third World Development: The Netherlands
Jacob Everts

9. Interests of Scandinavian Countries in Third World Development
Just Faaland and Ole David Koht Norbye

10. Rich Country Interests and Third World Development: France
Albert Bressand

Statistical Appendix Dudley Seers and Elizabeth Housden

Biography

Robert Cassen, Richard Jolly, John W. Sewell, Robert Wood

Review of the first publication:

‘This timely book…examines the actual and perceived interests of eleven industrialized countries in such matters as trade, commodity agreements, aid, energy supply, and international assistance.’

 -- A. P. Thirlwall, The Economic Journal, Volume 93, Issue 370