Stages of economic growth c.1

By:

Rostow, W.W

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Cambridge; Cambridge University Press.; 1985Edition: 2nd edDescription: 253 pISBN:

521096502

Subject(s):

Economic development

DDC classification:

338.9 ROS 2nd ed

Summary: This book gives an account of economic growth based on a dynamic theory of production and interpreted in terms of actual societies. Professor Rostow distinguishes five basic stages of economic growth. He explains each stage in detail and gives illustrative examples. He also applies the concept of stages of growth to an examination of the problems of military aggression and the nuclear arms race. In his final chapter he presents a comparison of his analysis with Marxist theory. The first edition was widely reviewed and Professor Rostow has included in the second edition a new appendix in which he answers some of his critics.

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Books	Gandhi Smriti Library	338.9 ROS 2nd ed (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		27713

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This book gives an account of economic growth based on a dynamic theory of production and interpreted in terms of actual societies. Professor Rostow distinguishes five basic stages of economic growth. He explains each stage in detail and gives illustrative examples. He also applies the concept of stages of growth to an examination of the problems of military aggression and the nuclear arms race. In his final chapter he presents a comparison of his analysis with Marxist theory.

The first edition was widely reviewed and Professor Rostow has included in the second edition a new appendix in which he answers some of his critics.

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