Author: | P. Mosley, B. Ingham | ISBN: | 9781137366436 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | November 14, 2013 |
Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
Author: | P. Mosley, B. Ingham |
ISBN: | 9781137366436 |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
Publication: | November 14, 2013 |
Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
Language: | English |
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.
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.