From subsistence to exchange and other essays /

Peter Bauer, a pioneer of development economics, is an incisive thinker whose work continues to influence fields from political science to history to anthropology. As Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen writes in the introduction to this book, "the originality, force, and extensive bearing of his writin...

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Main Author: Bauer, P. T. (Péter Tamás)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press ©2000.
Series:New forum books.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt7pfxd
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Summary:Peter Bauer, a pioneer of development economics, is an incisive thinker whose work continues to influence fields from political science to history to anthropology. As Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen writes in the introduction to this book, "the originality, force, and extensive bearing of his writings have been quite astonishing." This collection of Bauer's essays reveals the full power and range of his thought as well as the central concern that underlies so much of his diverse work: the impact of people's conduct, their cultural institutions, and the policies of their governments on economic prog.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 153 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1400814162
9781400814169
9781400824649
1400824648
9780691117829
0691006679