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Peer reviewedTopik, Steven – History Teacher, 1987
Traces the evolution of perspectives on Latin American underdevelopment to reveal the changing realities in Latin America as well as evolving world views. Covering the five centuries since Columbus discovered the West Indies, Topik concludes that the idea of underdevelopment is a European construct resulting from greater European progress and a…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Economic Development, Foreign Countries, Global Approach
