Rist, Gilbert <br/><br/>
(The) History of Development   from western origins to global faith 
by Gilbert Rist 
 - New Delhi  Academic Foundation  2002 
 - x, 286p.  23 cm 
<br/><br/> Includes appendix, bibliography and index 
<br/><br/>Definition of development  Metamorphoses of a western myth  The making of a world system  The invention of development  The international doctrine and the institutions take root  Modernization poised between history and prophecy  The periphery and the understanding of history  Self reliance: the communal past as a model for the future  The triumph of third worldism  The environment or the new nature of development  A mixture of realism and fine sentiments  The postmodern illusion: globalization as Simulacrum of development  Some thoughts on what is to be done  The struggle against poverty: slogan and alibi 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>8171885489  Rs.695.00 9788171885480 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>ECONOMICS<br/>ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT<br/>SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT<br/>ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE<br/>DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>338.9  / RIH