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    Chapter

    A Reconsideration of Economic Development Theories 1952–77

    After World War II the great colonial empires very soon crumbled although they had taken centuries to conquer or to build. By about 1950 the West had lost its colonies; instead, we had first the underdeveloped...

    L. J. Zimmerman in Development of Societies: The Next Twenty-Five Years (1979)