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The political economy of underdevelopment/ S B D De Silva

By: Silva, S B D DeMaterial type: Text

TextSeries: International library of sociologyPublication details: London: Routledge, 2013Description: viii, 645 p. ; 22 cmISBN: 9780415851367Subject(s): Developing countries | Economic history | Plantations | Labor supply | Economic developmentDDC classification: 338.9

Contents:

1. Economic Underdevelopment: a Politico-Historical Perspective Part I: Investment Patterns in the Settler and Non-Settler Situations 2. Economic Underdevelopment and the Settler/ Nonsettle Dichotomy 3. Export Staples and their Contrasting Impact on Development - the Settler and the Nonsettler Regions 4. Economic Development in the Settler and the Nonsettler Colonies: Differences in Scope and Orientation 5. Settler Autonomy as a Basis of Growth Impulses 6. Settler Growth and the Repression of Indigenous Interests Part II: The Plantation System and Underdevelopment 7. Plantations and their Metropolitan Orientation 8. Problems of Labour Supply and the recourse to Migrant Labour: I. Labour Shortages and Non-availability of Indigenous Labour 9. Problems of Labour Supply and the recourse to Migrant Labour: II. The Response of the Indigenous Labour to the Plantation System 10. The Scale of Plantation Operations and Productive Efficiency - A Distorted Image 11. Plantations and Technological Stagnation 12. Labour Relations in Plantations Part III: Towards a Theory of Underdevelopment 13. The Framework and Mechanisms of Metropolitan Control 14. The Domination of Plantation Interests by Merchant Capital: Agency House-Plantation Relations 15. Merchant Capitalism and Underdevelopment 16. Plantations, Economic Dualism and the Colonial Mode of Production 17. The Political Economy of Underdevelopment

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	338.9 SIL/P (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P41472

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1. Economic Underdevelopment: a Politico-Historical Perspective

Part I: Investment Patterns in the Settler and Non-Settler Situations

2. Economic Underdevelopment and the Settler/ Nonsettle Dichotomy

3. Export Staples and their Contrasting Impact on Development - the Settler and the Nonsettler Regions

4. Economic Development in the Settler and the Nonsettler Colonies: Differences in Scope and Orientation

5. Settler Autonomy as a Basis of Growth Impulses

6. Settler Growth and the Repression of Indigenous Interests

Part II: The Plantation System and Underdevelopment

7. Plantations and their Metropolitan Orientation

8. Problems of Labour Supply and the recourse to Migrant Labour: I. Labour Shortages and Non-availability of Indigenous Labour

9. Problems of Labour Supply and the recourse to Migrant Labour: II. The Response of the Indigenous Labour to the Plantation System

10. The Scale of Plantation Operations and Productive Efficiency - A Distorted Image

11. Plantations and Technological Stagnation

12. Labour Relations in Plantations

Part III: Towards a Theory of Underdevelopment

13. The Framework and Mechanisms of Metropolitan Control

14. The Domination of Plantation Interests by Merchant Capital: Agency House-Plantation Relations

15. Merchant Capitalism and Underdevelopment

16. Plantations, Economic Dualism and the Colonial Mode of Production

17. The Political Economy of Underdevelopment

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