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Cultures of Development challenges the conventional wisdom of the North Atlantic development establishment by examining why major economic successes like South Korea and China achieved prosperity by rejecting Western expert advice. This Routledge Studies in Development and Society volume moves beyond narrow, acultural debates about institutions and government size to offer a contrapuntal comparison of Vietnam and Brazil. The book reveals critical insights into how cultural factors shape development outcomes, addressing the significant gap between mainstream development theory and real-world success. Essential reading for economists, policy makers and development scholars seeking to understand why traditional approaches have produced mixed results whilst unconventional strategies have generated sustained prosperity across diverse regions.

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Routledge Studies in Development and Society series volume examining alternative development paradigms beyond Western institutional frameworks.

Contrapuntal analysis of Vietnam and Brazil demonstrates how cultural contexts influence economic policy and growth trajectories differently.

Critiques the North Atlantic development establishment's 65-year track record of failures alongside rare successes achieved through policy rejection.

Addresses the theoretical gap between acultural emphasis on institutions and the reality of culturally-informed development strategies.

Essential resource for economists and policymakers seeking to understand why South Korea and China succeeded by diverging from mainstream advice.

Published by Routledge, a leading academic publisher specialising in development studies and economic policy research.

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01 June 2016
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