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Development Problems in Latin America: An Analysis by the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America
by Quintana, Carlos (foreword)
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- Hardcover
- first
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- Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0292700423
- ISBN 13
- 9780292700420
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About This Item
Austin: Published for the Institute of Latin American Studies by the University of Texas Press, 1970 Book. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. Large 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. xlviii, 318 pp, Foreword by Carlos Quintana; Introduction; I. Foreign Trade and the Development of Latin America; II. Industrialization and Development; III. Planning Concepts and Experiences; IV. Remarks on Financing and Foreign Investment; V. Economic Integration in Relation to the Decelopment of Latin America; VI. Inflation and Growth in Latin America; VII. Social Conditions and Effects of Economic Development; VIII. Problems and Policies Relating to World Trade; IX. Toward a Dynamic Development Policy for Latin America; annex: ECLA Publications, index. First Edition, 1970. "Since World War II the ECLA, an agency of the United Nations, and its long-time head, Raul Prebisch, have pioneered in a manner unique among international organizations. This wholly Latin American group of social scientists has gained world-wide respect for the substantial scholarship that has gone into its analyses, the intellectual integrity that has characterized its activities, and the impact of its ideas and controversal proposals. This volume represents an important effort by the ECLA to synthesize, describe, and evaluate its own labors during the 20 year period following World War II." from the jacket flap. Price clipped. On the faintest edge wear to dj, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Blue cloth with black title plate and gilt lettering to spine..
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- Title
- Development Problems in Latin America: An Analysis by the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America
- Author
- Quintana, Carlos (foreword)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0292700423
- ISBN 13
- 9780292700420
- Publisher
- Published for the Institute of Latin American Studies by the University of Texas Press
- Place of Publication
- Austin
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- ECONOMICS LATIN AMERICA INTERNATIONAL ECONOMIC THEORY ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR LATIN AMERICA (ECLA) DEVELOPMENT POLICY SOCIAL CONDITIONS FOREIGN TRADE INDUSTRIALIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT POST WW II
- Bookseller catalogs
- ECONOMICS;
- Size
- Large 8vo
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