Pioneering the Human Development Revolution An Intellectual Biography of Mahbub Ul Haq

Khadija Haq (editor), Richard Ponzio (editor)

Hardback (09 Oct 2008)

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Publisher's Synopsis

An innovative thinking about the human condition, Mahbub ul Haq shaped the development philosophy of the world during the last four decades of the 20th century. This intellectual biography about the evolution and policy influence of Haq's thinking comprises essays by some of his intellectual partners and colleagues at various stages of his career. The volume traces the evolution of Haq's ideas on the linkage of economic growth, people's well-being and poverty alleviation. It further evaluates the influence of his intellectual legacy on today's global development agenda.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780195695137
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Imprint:	Oxford University Press
Pub date:	09 Oct 2008
DEWEY:	330.092
DEWEY edition:	22
Number of pages:	282
Weight:	472g
Height:	225mm
Width:	148mm
Spine width:	18mm