Includes appendixes and index. Meier, G. M., & Baldwin, R. E. (1969). Economic development: Theory, history, policy (Modern Asia edition). New York: Wiley.

Part 1: Theories of economic development -- Classical analysis -- Marxian analysis -- Ne-classical analysis -- Schumpeterian analysis -- Posy-Keynesian analysis -- A comparison of development theories -- Part 2: Historical outlines of economic development -- Emergence of the center (1) -- Emergence of the center (2) -- Intensive development at the center -- International movement of factors -- International trade an economic development -- Extensive spread of development -- Part 3: Accelerating development in poor countries -- Basic characteristics of poor countries (1) -- Basic characteristics of poor countries (2) -- Obstacles to development -- General requirements for development -- Domestic policy issues (1) -- Domestic policy issues (2) -- International policy issues (1) -- International policy issues (2) -- Prospects for development -- Part 4: Maintaining development in rich countries -- Economic development as a policy goal -- Economic characteristics and trends -- General requirements for maintaining development -- Policies and prospects for maintaining development