Kicking Away the Ladder: Development Strategy in Historical Perspective by Ha-Joon Chang

Kicking Away the Ladder: Development Strategy in Historical Perspective

Ha-Joon Chang

187 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction economics history politics informative slow-paced
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How did the rich countries really become rich? In this provocative study, Ha-Joon Chang examines the great pressure on developing countries from the developed world to adopt certain 'good policies' and 'good institutions', seen today as necessary ...

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