Industrialization and development in the Third World /
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
Rajesh Chandra.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Routledge,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1992.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xvii, 124 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations, maps ;
Dimensions
22 cm
SERIES
Series Title
Routledge introductions to development
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 118-121) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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1. Industrialization and development in the Third World. Definitions. Case study A: Third World dependence. The international context of Third World industrialization. Viewing Third World industrialization: different perspectives -- 2. The historical dimensions of Third World industrialization. Colonialism. Decolonization and independence. The legacy of colonialism. Case study B: Colonialism and industrialization in Kenya. Colonialism and industrialization. Independence and industrialization -- 3. The level and structure of Third World industrialization. The level of Third World industrialization. Regional contrasts in Third World industrialization. Case study C: South Korean industrialization. Reasons for differential growth. The structure of Third World manufacturing production. Case study D: Manufacturing market structure in Fiji -- 4. The organization of manufacturing in the Third World. Foreign investment. Case study E: Multinationals from developing countries.
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State ownership of manufacturing. The organization and scale of firms. Case study F: Small-scale manufacturing in the Philippines -- 5. The location of manufacturing in the Third World. International restructuring and foreign direct investment in developing countries. Case study G: International economic restructuring and AMSTRAD computers. The main domestic locational factors. The pattern of location of manufacturing in developing countries. Case study H: Location of industry in South Korea. Case study I: Location of manufacturing in Fiji -- 6. The state and industrialization in the Third World. Different roles of the state. Import-substitution industrialization. Export-oriented industrial policies. Case study J: Privatization. Import substitution or export orientation? Case study K: Poor economic policies and state enterprises in Togo -- 7. Conclusion. Future prospects of Third World industrialization.
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pbk
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£7.99 : CIP entry (Apr.)
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Industrial policy-- Developing countries.
Industrialization-- Developing countries.
83.67 industry.
Développement économique-- Évaluation-- Pays en voie de développement.
Economic assistance-- Foreign countries.
Industrial policy-- Developing countries.
Industrial policy.
Industrialisatie.
Industrialization.
Politique industrielle-- Pays en voie de développement.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Developing countries, Dependency on foreign countries.
Developing countries, Industries.
Developing countries.
Industrie, Pays en voie de développement.
Pays en voie de développement, Dépendance à l'égard de l'étranger.