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State-Directed Development: Political Power and Industrialization in the Global Periphery

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Management number 233481332 Release Date 2026/06/27 List Price $8.82 Model Number 233481332
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Why have some developing countries industrialized and become more prosperous rapidly while others have not? Focusing on South Korea, Brazil, India, and Nigeria, this study compares the characteristics of fairly functioning states and explains why states in some parts of the developing world are more effective. It emphasizes the role of colonialism in leaving behind more or less effective states, and the relationship of these states with business and labor in helping explain comparative success in promoting economic progress. Read more

ISBN10 0521545250
ISBN13 978-0521545259
Edition Illustrated
Language English
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Dimensions 6 x 1.2 x 9 inches
Item Weight 1.46 pounds
Reading age 1 year and up
Print length 480 pages
Publication date August 30, 2004

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