Foreword : the rise of market liberalism / V(c)Łclav Klaus -- Introduction : competing visions of development policy / James A. Dorn -- The disgregard of reality / Peter Bauer -- The poverty of nations / Karl Brunner -- The transformation of developing economies : from plan to market / Deepak...

Economic structuralists use a broad, systemwide approach to understanding development, and this textbook assumes a structuralist perspective in its investigation of why a host of developing countries have failed to grow at 2 percent or more since 1960. Sensitive to the wide range of factors that...

Introduction / Damien Kingsbury -- Reconceptualising development : the painful job of thinking / Andrew Hewett and Chris Roche -- The g7+ group of fragile states : towards improved international engagement / Simon Fenby -- After the washington consensus / John McKay -- Civil war and the limits...