Sewell, James Patrick.

Functionalism and world politics : a study based on united nations programs financing economic development James Patrick Sewell - Princeton : Princeton University Press, 1966. - 559 p. ; 20 cm

includes bibliographical references and index

Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
List of Figures --
Part I. Functional Approach, Functionalist Argument --
I. An Introductory Exposition --
II. The Argument Examined: Criticism and Operationalization --
Part II. Financing Economic Development Through the United Nations System --
III. The Financing of Economic Development: A Narrative Introduction --
IV. Functional Consequences: Structural Support Capacity --
V. Functional Consequences: Problem-Solving and the Change of Attitudes --
Part III. The Functionalist Thesis Reexamined --
VI. An Essay in Interpretation --
VII. Beyond Interpretation --
Bibliography of Selected Items --
Index


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9781400876211


Development banks.

341.11 / SEF 1966