The odds revisited : political economy of the development of Bangladesh /

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1. Verfasser: Murshid, K. A. S.
Format: E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge University Press, 2022
Schriftenreihe:South Asia in the social sciences
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contents Introduction -- A Bird's-Eye View of the Bangladesh Economy: 1971-2020 -- Initial Conditions: The Odds Revisited -- The Food Security Challenge -- Exploring Transition and Change in the Rice Market -- International Migration -- The Rural Non-Farm (RNF) Sector -- Industrialization and the Rise of RMG -- Industrialization: Other Stories -- The Social Sector Puzzle -- Dhaka: Capital Formation: Urbanization, Competition and the Rise of a Business Class -- Conclusion.
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spelling Murshid, K. A. S. 6608
The odds revisited : political economy of the development of Bangladesh / K.A.S. Murshid.
New Delhi : Cambridge University Press, 2022.
312 p. 23 cm
South Asia in the social sciences
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- A Bird's-Eye View of the Bangladesh Economy: 1971-2020 -- Initial Conditions: The Odds Revisited -- The Food Security Challenge -- Exploring Transition and Change in the Rice Market -- International Migration -- The Rural Non-Farm (RNF) Sector -- Industrialization and the Rise of RMG -- Industrialization: Other Stories -- The Social Sector Puzzle -- Dhaka: Capital Formation: Urbanization, Competition and the Rise of a Business Class -- Conclusion.
"This book looks at Bangladesh at and beyond its 50 years since its formation in 1971, when it has broken into the world stage dramatically after an armed struggle against an occupation army attempting to remain in power through massive repression and large-scale killings. Before these events, Bangladesh was an unremarkable part of Pakistan (known as "East Pakistan"), overwhelmingly rural and agricultural with a high population density and massive illiteracy, malnutrition and poverty. It was suspended in this state, as the rural backwaters located in the biggest delta in the world, periodically visited by huge storms, floods and debilitating epidemics. This situation continued largely unchanged over 24 years since gaining independence from Britain in 1947, until it broke away from "West Pakistan" and became Bangladesh in 1971. This book attempts to revisit the narrative of Bangladesh over the years to clearly articulate what its achievements have been, and to explain how the various developmental transitions came about. It is expected to be the most authoritative work on the 50 years of Bangladesh"-- Provided by publisher.
Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy bisacsh 5070
Bangladesh Economic conditions. 6609
Bangladesh History. 4471
Print version: Murshid, K. A. S. Odds revisited Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2022 9781009123136 (DLC) 2022020694
spellingShingle Murshid, K. A. S.
The odds revisited : political economy of the development of Bangladesh /
Introduction -- A Bird's-Eye View of the Bangladesh Economy: 1971-2020 -- Initial Conditions: The Odds Revisited -- The Food Security Challenge -- Exploring Transition and Change in the Rice Market -- International Migration -- The Rural Non-Farm (RNF) Sector -- Industrialization and the Rise of RMG -- Industrialization: Other Stories -- The Social Sector Puzzle -- Dhaka: Capital Formation: Urbanization, Competition and the Rise of a Business Class -- Conclusion.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy bisacsh 5070
title The odds revisited : political economy of the development of Bangladesh /
title_auth The odds revisited : political economy of the development of Bangladesh /
title_full The odds revisited : political economy of the development of Bangladesh / K.A.S. Murshid.
title_fullStr The odds revisited : political economy of the development of Bangladesh / K.A.S. Murshid.
title_full_unstemmed The odds revisited : political economy of the development of Bangladesh / K.A.S. Murshid.
title_short The odds revisited :
title_sort odds revisited political economy of the development of bangladesh
title_sub political economy of the development of Bangladesh /
topic POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy bisacsh 5070
topic_facet POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy
Economic conditions.
History.
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