
Development: A Very Short Introduction
by
Ian Goldin
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Health & Wellness
Format
Paperback
Pages
224
Language
English
Published
May 22, 2018
Publisher
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0198736258
ISBN-13
9780198736257
Description
In this concise exploration, Ian Goldin delves into the multifaceted concept of development, examining its implications for individuals, societies, and global interactions. He poses critical questions about what development truly means and how it varies across different contexts, pushing readers to contemplate the broader impacts on human lives.
Goldin highlights the roles of various stakeholders, including citizens and governments, emphasizing the importance of collaboration in fostering sustainable progress. He discusses the challenges faced by nations as they navigate economic growth, social equity, and environmental sustainability, offering insights into how international cooperation can enhance development outcomes.
Through clear and engaging prose, the author invites readers to reflect on their understanding of development and its importance in today's interconnected world. This brief yet informative overview serves as a stepping stone for deeper contemplation on the future of global development and its diverse pathways.
Goldin highlights the roles of various stakeholders, including citizens and governments, emphasizing the importance of collaboration in fostering sustainable progress. He discusses the challenges faced by nations as they navigate economic growth, social equity, and environmental sustainability, offering insights into how international cooperation can enhance development outcomes.
Through clear and engaging prose, the author invites readers to reflect on their understanding of development and its importance in today's interconnected world. This brief yet informative overview serves as a stepping stone for deeper contemplation on the future of global development and its diverse pathways.
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