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Global Development A Cold War History

Paperback • 2022 • English

Global Development A Cold War History

By Sara Lorenzini

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About the book

In the Cold War, "development" was a catchphrase that came to signify progress, modernity, and economic growth. Development aid was closely aligned with the security concerns of the great powers, for whom infrastructure and development projects were ideological tools for conquering hearts and minds around the globe, from Europe and Africa to Asia and Latin America. In this sweeping and incisive book, Sara Lorenzini provides a global history of development, drawing on a wealth of archival evidenc...Show more

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ISBN

9780691204802

Publisher

Princeton University Press

Published year

2022

Language

English

Original title

Global Development A Cold War History

Format

Paperback

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