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Introduction to the Sociology of Development

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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.

Table of 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.

Product details

Published 16 Feb 1990
Format Paperback
Edition 2nd
Extent 240
ISBN 9780333495087
Imprint Red Globe Press
Dimensions Not specified
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

About the contributors

Author

Andrew Webster

ANDREW WEBSTER is Director of the Science and Tech…

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