West and the Third World or Security Analysis and Investment Strategy

West and the Third World: Trade, Colonialism, Dependence and Development

Author: David Kenne Fieldhous

This comprehensive survey of the nature of the relationship between the Western countries and the Third World, and the debate over its effects, during the twentieth century matches development theory with wide-ranging evidence on the consequences of global integration.

Table of Contents:

	Acknowledgements
	Tables
	Abbreviations
	Note on the text
	Introduction	1
Pt. I	The Debate over an Integrated World System
1	The Optimists	9
2	The Pessimists	32
Pt. II	Instruments of Empire
3	Imperial Government and the Development Imperative	71
4	Imperial Economies and Third World Development	91
Pt. III	Trade, Colonialism and Development
5	Trade and Development in the Settler Societies	127
6	The Concept of a Colonial Economy	164
7	The Colonial Economy in Practice: Trade and Development in India and Ghana	187
Pt. IV	After Colonialism: The New International System
8	Aid and Development	225
9	The Multinational Corporation and Development	254
10	Trade and Development after 1950: Black Africa and India	287
11	Trade and Development after 1950: East and South-east Asia	315
12	Some Conclusions	348
	Select Bibliography	356
	Index	369

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Security Analysis and Investment Strategy

Author: Geoffrey Poitras

This innovative text presents the theoretical foundations of security analysis and investment strategy, and explores the practical applications of these theories. After establishing an historical foundation, the book examines fixed income securities, equity analysis and investment strategy.

• Assesses a range of approaches to investment analysis and strategy

• Develops an advanced treatment of the subject throughout, while remaining focused on the practical concerns of security analysts

• Features end-of-chapter questions, case studies and references

• Integrates history, theory, technique, and application

This text is an indispensable resource for any serious student of finance.
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