Sir Arthur Lewis - A Man of His Time; and Ahead of His Time
Distinguished Lecture, Year of Sir Arthur Lewis, UWI, St Augustine, February 20, 2008
Sir Arthur Lewis was a man of this time in his anti-imperialism, his nationalism, his regionalism… his conviction that what matters is to make the best use of one’s own resources, his theories of economic development for poor countries…he was ahead of his time in maintaining the necessity for an agricultural revolution and insisting that trade should be at the service of development…
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