Underdevelopment

2000-02-28 Thread Louis Proyect
>From Arghiri Emmanuel's "Myths of Development versus Myths of Underdevelopment" in the New Left Review, 1974, Vol. 85, which is a reply to Bill Warren's article "Imperialism and Capitalist Industrialization" that had appeared 4 issues earlier. The chart is m

Underdevelopment #2

2000-02-29 Thread Louis Proyect
**Trade balance of the underdeveloped countries, in billion dollars** 1958196619671968196919701971 Imports c.i.f 27.841.042.246.050.756.963.8 Exports f.o.b. 24.839.139.943.849.055.162.0 Deficit 3.0

Re: Underdevelopment

2000-02-28 Thread Sam Pawlett
Louis Proyect wrote: > > >From Arghiri Emmanuel's "Myths of Development versus Myths of > Underdevelopment" in the New Left Review, 1974, Vol. 85, which is a reply > to Bill Warren's article "Imperialism and Capitalist Industrialization" > that h

African underdevelopment

2000-06-01 Thread Jim Devine
Today's (June 1, 2000's) L.A. TIMES reports on a World Bank study on African underdevelopment. "Racked by war, disease, and corruption, sub-Saharan Africa today suffers from income levels that actually are lower than in the 1960s, when the region was embarking on a hopeful

Re: Underdevelopment #2

2000-02-29 Thread Michael Yates
On the subject of capital flows out of the poor nations and into the rich, see the old work of Keith Griffin (will look up cite if anyone is interested). Griffin is now, I beleive, master of one of the colleges ofoeither Oxford or Cambridge. He replace crumbling gargoyles with new ones in the im

Development of underdevelopment

2001-07-04 Thread Keaney Michael
Monkey business They are mankind's closest relatives. But Africa's great apes are being butchered to extinction as logging companies open up swaths of the continent to hunters trading in bushmeat. James Astill reports from the rainforests of Cameroon James Astill Wednesday July 4, 2001 The Gua

development of underdevelopment

2002-11-02 Thread Sabri Oncu
Ian, I am just sending the title for now. I will send an appropriate article when I find one. Best, Sabri

Re: African underdevelopment

2000-06-01 Thread Patrick Bond
> From: Jim Devine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > " The report singled out Africa's failure to diversify its economies > beyond exports of basic commodities, its reliance on foreign aid and its > debt burden as problems that held back advancement." > It seems to me that the kind of policies

GLOBALIZATION, STATE FAILURE AND UNDERDEVELOPMENT: IMPERIALISM? ...

2002-01-17 Thread Michael Pugliese
GLOBALIZATION, STATE FAILURE AND UNDERDEVELOPMENT: IMPERIALISM? ... ... both Marxist (Bukharin, Hilferding, Kautsky, Lenin, Luxemburg ... links between that current conjuncture and broader ... struggles of and against Stalinism, though the ... http://www.sussex.ac.uk/Units/CGPE/conference/papers

Re: GLOBALIZATION, STATE FAILURE AND UNDERDEVELOPMENT: IMPERIALISM? ...

2002-01-17 Thread Greg Schofield
I took this rather dense paragraph from http://www.sussex.ac.uk/Units/CGPE/conference/papers/radice.pdf GLOBALIZATION, STATE FAILURE AND UNDERDEVELOPMENT: IMPERIALISM? by Hugo Radice. It is an observation which is important at it touches on some critical aspects - especially important is his