Directions of change : modernization theory, research, and realities / edited by Mustafa O. Attir, Burkart Holzner, and Zdenek Suda.
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TextSeries: A Westview special studyPublication details: Boulder Colo. : Westview Press, ; 1981Description: xviii, 276 p. ; ill, ; 24 cmISBN: 0865312230 :Subject(s): Social change -- Congresses | Industrialization -- Social aspects -- Congresses | Economic development -- Social aspects -- CongressesDDC classification: 303.4 LOC classification: HN18 | .D498| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Bangladesh Civil Service Administration Academy Library Ground Floor | Non-fiction | 303.4 DIR 1981 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) | Available | 6546 |
A collection of essays originating from an international sociological conference held in Brussels, Belgium, December 1978.
Includes bibliographies and index.
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.
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