Sir Arthur Lewis A Biography
Sir Arthur Lewis was the first development economist, the first Afro-Caribbean to hold a professorial chair at a British university and the first black man to win the Nobel prize for economics. However, he believed his contributions to the well-being of the poor through social and political activism...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
Palgrave Macmillan UK
2013, 2013
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Series: | Great Thinkers in Economics Series
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Sir Arthur Lewis was the first development economist, the first Afro-Caribbean to hold a professorial chair at a British university and the first black man to win the Nobel prize for economics. However, he believed his contributions to the well-being of the poor through social and political activism were as important as his economics |
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Physical Description: | X, 342 p online resource |
ISBN: | 9781137366436 |