Limits To Capitalist Development: The Industrialization Of Peru, 1950-1980
ISBN: 9780429049798
Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Routledge
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Subjects: Politics & International Relations; International Politics;

Dr. Weeks presents a detailed critique of dependency theory as an explanation of underdevelopment and offers an alternative theory based on the internal contradictions within underdeveloped countries and the competitive nature of international capitalism. Applying his theory to Peru, he shows how the country has been transformed over the last thirt


Dr. John Weeks is professor of economics at the American University in Washington, D.C., and the author of Capital and Exploitation (1982) and The Economies of Central America (1984).
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