Dependency and Development: An Introduction to the Third World

by Ted C. Lewellen

Book Overview

This book draws upon data and theories from economics, political science, anthropology, demography, and environmental studies to provide a broad interdisciplinary overview of the Third World. A brief history shows how the expansion of Europe in the 15th century created dependencies in Latin America, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. The Third World is shown to be not a natural or innate phenomenon, but a consequence of its relationship to the First...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0897894006
• ISBN13: 9780897894005
• Release Date: June 1995
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"