International Perspectives on the Human Factor in Economic Development

International Perspectives on the Human Factor in Economic Development
ISBN-10
0275959678
ISBN-13
9780275959678
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
232
Language
English
Published
1998
Publisher
Greenwood Publishing Group
Author
Senyo B-S. K. Adjibolosoo

Description

Deals with a critical factor of development that has been ignored by orthodox development thinking and theorizing--the human factor.

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