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Rostow, W. W.

 
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Sinossi

Rostow distinguished five basic stages of growth experienced by societies as they change from a pre-industrial state to full economic maturity.

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Descrizione del libro

In The Stages of Economic Growth, for which he is known around the world, W. W. Rostow distinguished five basic stages of growth experienced by societies as they change from a pre-industrial state to full economic maturity. In this book the analysis is continued but the focus is shifted, from economic growth to politics.

Contenuti

Preface; Introduction; 1. A way of looking at politics; 2. Politics in pre-Newtonian societies; 3. The politics of the preconditions for take off; 4. The politics of the take off and the drive to technological maturity; 5. American politics: a not so special case; 6. The politics of the search for quality; 7. Politics and democracy in the contemporary developing world; 8. War and peace in the global community; Appendix: The views of others in relation to the approach taken here; Notes; Index.

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