Development sociology : actor perspectives /
Long, Norman.
Development sociology : actor perspectives / Norman Long. - xiii, 294p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Theoretical and methodological issues. An actor-oriented sociology of development. Demythologising planned intervention. Building a conceptual and interpretative framework. Encounters at the interface: social and cultural discontinuities in development and change -- Commoditisation, social values and small-scale enterprise. Commoditization and issues of social value. Webs of commitment and debt: the significance of money and social currencies in commodity networks. Networks, social capital and multiple family enterprise: local to global -- Knowledge interfaces, power and globalisation. Knowledge, networks and power. The dynamics of knowledge interfaces between bureaucrats and peasants. Globalization and localization: recontextualising social change. Pt. I. 1. 2. 3. 4. Pt. II. 5. 6. 7. Pt. III. 8. 9. 10.
0415235367 (pbk.) 0415235359
2001019639
Rural development
Community development
Economic development.
Social change.
HN49.C6 / L66 2001
307.1412
Development sociology : actor perspectives / Norman Long. - xiii, 294p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Theoretical and methodological issues. An actor-oriented sociology of development. Demythologising planned intervention. Building a conceptual and interpretative framework. Encounters at the interface: social and cultural discontinuities in development and change -- Commoditisation, social values and small-scale enterprise. Commoditization and issues of social value. Webs of commitment and debt: the significance of money and social currencies in commodity networks. Networks, social capital and multiple family enterprise: local to global -- Knowledge interfaces, power and globalisation. Knowledge, networks and power. The dynamics of knowledge interfaces between bureaucrats and peasants. Globalization and localization: recontextualising social change. Pt. I. 1. 2. 3. 4. Pt. II. 5. 6. 7. Pt. III. 8. 9. 10.
0415235367 (pbk.) 0415235359
2001019639
Rural development
Community development
Economic development.
Social change.
HN49.C6 / L66 2001
307.1412