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.
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Introduction to the Sociology of Development by Andrew Webster
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.
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'...a well-written, well-researched book.' - Development Policy Review
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.
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GOR003588347
Introduction to the Sociology of Development by Andrew Webster
Andrew Webster
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Palgrave Macmillan
1990-02-16
240
033349508X
9780333495087
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