基本説明
Provides a comprehensive introduction to the latest debates in the sociology of development, linking theoretical and empirical issues of social change primarily though not exclusively through reference to the Third World.
Full Description
This text provides a comprehensive introduction to the latest debates in the sociology of development, linking theoretical and empirical issues of social change primarily though not exclusively through reference to the Third World. This book covers general conceptions of modernisation and underdevelopment and points to new attempts at their synthesis as well as exploring the policy implications of different development models.
Contents
Sociology of Development.- Measures of Inequality and Development.- Modernisation Theory.- Theories of Underdevelopment Population, Urbanisation and Education.- Political Development and Social Class Development.- Planning and Aid Critique of Industrialisation.- Conclusion.