Asian Drama: An Inquiry into the Poverty of Nations

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Asian Drama: An Inquiry into the Poverty of Nations is a landmark multi-volume study of economic, social, and political development in South and Southeast Asia, examining the structural causes of persistent poverty.

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instanceOf book
development studies work
economic study
non-fiction book
author Gunnar Myrdal
countryOfOrigin Sweden
examines agrarian structures
land tenure systems
planning and economic policy
population growth
role of institutions
role of the state
structural causes of persistent poverty
field development studies
economics
political science
sociology
focusesOnRegion South Asia
Southeast Asia
genre development economics
political economy
sociology
hasPart Asian Drama: An Inquiry into the Poverty of Nations self-linksurface differs
surface form: Asian Drama: An Inquiry into the Poverty of Nations, Volume I

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surface form: Asian Drama: An Inquiry into the Poverty of Nations, Volume II

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surface form: Asian Drama: An Inquiry into the Poverty of Nations, Volume III
influenced development economics
policy debates on poverty in Asia
language English
mainSubject economic development
political development
poverty
social development
notableFor analysis of democracy and development
comprehensive empirical detail
critical view of traditional elites
interdisciplinary approach
numberOfVolumes 3
pagesApproximate 2000+
publicationYear 1968
publisher Allen Lane
Pantheon Books
relatedWork An American Dilemma: The Negro Problem and Modern Democracy
The Political Element in the Development of Economic Theory
theoreticalContribution concept of circular cumulative causation in development
critique of market fundamentalism in poor countries
emphasis on interdependence of economic, social, and political factors
timePeriodCovered mid-20th century Asia

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this entity surface form: Asian Drama: An Inquiry into the Poverty of Nations, Volume II
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this entity surface form: Asian Drama: An Inquiry into the Poverty of Nations, Volume III