Underdevelopment Is a State of Mind The Latin American Case

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Edition: Revised
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2000-03-15
Publisher(s): Madison Books
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Summary

Originally published in 1985, Underdevelopment Is a State of Mind was one of the first studies to examine Latin America's rocky development as cultural, rather than colonial, byproduct.

Author Biography

Lawrence E. Harrison is a Senior Fellow at the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs at Harvard University.

Table of Contents

Introduction to the Updated Edition xv
What makes development happen?
1(17)
What others have said
18(17)
Nicaragua and Costa Rica
35(25)
The Dominican Republic and Haiti
60(31)
Barbados and Haiti
91(12)
Argentina and Australia
103(29)
Spain and Spanish America
132(19)
Spanish America and the United States
151(13)
What it all means
164(15)
Bibliography 179(6)
Index 185

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