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Directions of change : modernization theory, research, and realities

Title: Directions of change : modernization theory, research, and realities / edited by Mustafa O. Attir, Burkart Holzner, and Zdenek Suda.
Publication: Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1981.

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Description

xviii, 276 p.; 24 cm.

Series Statement

A Westview special study

Alternative Title

Modernization theory, research, and realities.

Subjects

Note

A collection of essays originating from an international sociological conference held in Brussels, Belgium, December 1978.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographies and index.

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 or Americanization? / Zdenek Suda.

Call Number

JLE 83-840

ISBN

0865312230

LCCN

81010338

OCLC

7554114
NYPG83-B39276

Title

Directions of change : modernization theory, research, and realities / edited by Mustafa O. Attir, Burkart Holzner, and Zdenek Suda.

Imprint

Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1981.

Series

A Westview special study

Bibliography

Includes bibliographies and index.

Added Author

Tīr, Muṣṭafá ʻUmar.

Holzner, Burkart.

Suda, Zdeněk.

Added Title

Modernization theory, research, and realities.

Research Call Number

JLE 83-840

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