Authoritarianism and Undsdevdopmenl

4. Neo-Colonial States and Economic Developmenl-
Comperative Analysis of underdevelopment in Pakistan and
lndia
'Ih. conc.pt of 'lib@ting lh. govcm€nts in €snomicdly b&Lwrd
@uniri€s 4d d!.n loe rha ro lalc p.rl in a omFtilive wld st cn h o.dd
io develop dononically M the ledn&l of ihc posl S@nd Wo.ld W& p€nod_
This id€a of 6ononic dev€lopn€d inposed a *l ofn* md sp6i.l cheges of
scirl dd ldiinhlralive conatizalion, in addition to qptoitive eorl .tisiplires,
siai nmoil, dd rcvolutioB in th€e si€ti.r. IrF* @ disiptircs Fov.d ro
be equ.ly *o6e th6 ttos forc€d by th. fom6 @lonial rul6, for nct oflh.
.ewly lib@t d @uFi€s of rhe nird World, becaw ndional lib.Erion M
equled wilh compeiitio. i. the capndfisr wodd econony.!' In lhis qpilalisl
w.ld @nony, the bdl@e of irade is dctfinined by the relalioNhip of a Mrion
sr!r. *ilh $. for* of dE wld @kds. 'I1E wodd mkcrs da.mire rhG
crpaciiy of a Etion*rate b @mp.t. b rhis calillti$ Mrld @tuhy sld dsid.
1ne sia of its cxpons dd inpotu. D.vclopncnt h6 ben natted by a sttuggle
betwn tBo opposing foMs: one that is comnmsMte with self-rclide
pr€di€led upon d id6log:/ of mtioDrlis, &d mlhd tnar posiriotu th. ndrd
Wodd 6utri6 wirhin global qpi|rlhn. The two innqitoB of rh. B.irbh
@loiatis, India dd P.riea borh inlrri.d povciy and udcrdev.lopmcni at
3NiC.lHdb, Shts, Eenonh D.v.topmcilsdri.Asi,n PscificRin,, itrRiciard
At elbrun ud J.fiq.y H.nd.6on (eds .) Std6 add Dtuldpned jn tie Asjan pac Ae Rh,
(x*tury k*r s.3. Publhhdq 1992), p 76.
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