In 1957 Samir Amin presented his thesis, supervised by ................ among others, originally titled ‘The origins of underdevelopment - capitalist accumulation on a world scale’ but re-titled The structural effects of the international integration of pre-capitalist economies.

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• After finishing his thesis, Samir Amin went back to................, where he worked from 1957 to 1960 as a research officer for the government's "Institution for Economic Management".
• Samir Amin is an ............... Marxian economist.
• Samir Amin was born in ............, the son of an Egyptian father and a French mother (both medical doctors).
• The……………., commonly referred to as the international Magna Carta, extended the revolution in international law ushered in by the United Nations Charter – namely, that how a government treats its own citizens is now a matter of legitimate international concern, and not simply a domestic issue.
• In 1957, an organization called the Southern Christian Leadership Conference was formed, under the leadership of ……………., as a means of leading the upcoming civil rights movement in the country.
• The League had originally been proposed by the president of the United States (US)..................., but domestic pressure prevented the US from ever joining.
• In............., the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) were adopted by the United Nations.
• …………. birthday 2 October is commemorated as Gandhi Jayanti, a national holiday and as the International Non-Violence day across the world.
• In.............., the United Nations declared July 18 “Nelson Mandela International Day” in recognition of the South African leader’s contributions to democracy, freedom, peace and human rights around the world.
• The Nav Nirman movement, originally a student’s movement in .............. against soaring prices, black marketing and corruption launched in 1974 was soon joined by thousands of middle class women.