Elite development theory: a labour-centred critique

Third World Quarterly

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 781-799

  Selwyn, Benjamin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Elite development theory; labour centred development; labouring classes; markets; states

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT THEORY; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; LABOR MARKET; STATE;

EID: 84949551924     PISSN: 01436597     EISSN: 13602241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01436597.2015.1120156     Document Type: Article

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