Exploring Infrastructure Development and Political Economy

This chapter recommends a past episode featuring social scientist James C. Scott and delves into the complexities of political economy and infrastructure development. It highlights historical and contemporary examples, focusing on how societal affluence and the rise of a middle class impact development versus preservation.

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