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Directions of change : modernization theory, research, and realities / edited by Mustafa O. Attir, Burkart Holzner, and Zdenek Suda
- Published
- Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1981.
- Physical Description
- xviii, 276 pages ; 24 cm
- Additional Creators
- Tīr, Muṣṭafá ʻUmar, Holzner, Burkart, and Suda, Zdeněk
- Series
- Contents
- Preface / Mustafa O. Attir, Burkart Holzner, and Zdenek Suda -- Convergence and divergence in industrial societies / Alex Inkeles -- Comparative methodological approaches in the study of modernization / Vijai P. Singh -- Socioeconomic system as a variable in the modernization process / Zdenek Suda -- Changes in the nature of ethnicity / Erik Allardt -- Modernization and development potential of traditional grass roots peasant organizations / Michael Cernea -- Structures of knowledge use in modernization / Burkart Holzner and Jiri Nehnevajsa -- Modernization, everyday life, and social roles / Thomas Kutsch -- The rate of social change and modernization / Zdenek Suda -- Socioeconomic development plans and individual satisfaction in Libya / Mustafa O. Attir and Robert A. Peterson -- Urbanization and modernization / Michel Bassand -- Modernization research in culturally segmented societies / Lawrence V. Stockman -- Modernization of Americanization? / Zdenek Suda.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 0865312230
0865312745(pbk.) - Related Titles
- Modernization theory, research, and realities
- Note
- A collection of essays originating from an international sociological conference held in Brussels, Belgium, December 1978.
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographies and index.
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