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Zusatztext "Sara Lorenzini offers us a fresh take on a well-established field of historical inquiry. . . . This slim volume is the perfect union of concision and capaciousness, and Lorenzini’s keen ability to explain complex historical phenomena in a way that is accessible and engaging will make Global Development an essential read." ---Jessica Lynne Pearson, Journal of Modern History Informationen zum Autor Sara Lorenzini is associate professor of international history in the School of International Studies at the University of Trento in Italy. Klappentext In this sweeping and incisive work, Lorenzini provides a global history of development, drawing on a wealth of archival evidence to offer a panoramic and multifaceted portrait of a Cold War phenomenon that transformed the modern world. A history of development as a global Cold War project and as the pivotal concept for organizing society and the economy in the contemporary world. Zusammenfassung In this sweeping and incisive work, Lorenzini provides a global history of development, drawing on a wealth of archival evidence to offer a panoramic and multifaceted portrait of a Cold War phenomenon that transformed the modern world.
