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From modernization to globalization : perspectives on development and social change / edited by J. Timmons Roberts and Amy Hite.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Blackwell readers in sociologyPublisher: Malden, Mass. : Blackwell, 1999Description: xi, 388 pISBN:
  • 0631210970 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0631210962 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 307.14091724
LOC classification:
  • HN981.C6 F76 1999
Contents:
About the Editors -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Acknowledgments to Sources -- Editor's Introduction -- Pt. I. Formative Ideas on the Transition to Modern Society -- 1. Manifesto of the Communist Party (1848) and Alienated Labor (1844) -- 2. The Divisions of Labor in Society (1893) -- 3. The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (1905); The Characteristics of Bureaucracy (1920); and Science as a Vocation (1919) -- Pt. II. How Does Development Change People? Modernization Theories and the Intellectual Roots of the Development Project -- 4. Evolutionary Universals in Society (1964) -- 5. The Stages of Economic Growth: A Non-Communist Manifesto (1960) -- 6. A Study of Slum Culture: Backgrounds for La Vida (1968) -- 7. The Passing of Traditional Society (1958) -- 8. Making Men Modern: On the Causes and Consequences of Individual Change in Six Developing Countries (1969) -- 9. The Change to Change: Modernization, Development, and Politics (1971) and Political Order in Changing Societies (1968) -- Pt. III. Blaming the Victims? Dependency and World-Systems Theories Respond -- 10. The Development of Underdevelopment (1969) -- 11. Dependency and Development in Latin American (1972) -- 12. The Dynamics of Rural Poverty in Latin America (1977) -- 13. The Rise and Future Demise of the World Capitalist System: Concepts for Comparative Analysis (1979) -- 14. The Effects of International Economic Dependence on Development and Inequality: A Cross-National Study (1975) -- 15. Rethinking Development Theory: Insights from East Asia and Latin America (1994) -- Pt. IV. Attempts to Understand Globalization and its Social Effects -- 16. The New International Division of Labor in the World Economy (1980) -- 17. Globalization: Myths and Realities (1996) -- 18. Capitalism: The Factory of Fragmentation (1992) -- 19. Has Globalization Gone Too Far? (1997) -- 20. Gender, Industrialization, Transnational Corporations and Development: An Overview of Trends and Patterns (1995) -- 21. Development after Ecology (1995) -- 22. Social Movements and Global Capitalism (1995) -- 23. Neoliberalism and the Sociology of Development: Emerging Trends and Unanticipated Facts (1997) -- First-Hand Resources on Development: Web Sites of Development Agencies and Groups -- Further Reading -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

About the Editors -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- Acknowledgments to Sources -- Editor's Introduction -- Pt. I. Formative Ideas on the Transition to Modern Society -- 1. Manifesto of the Communist Party (1848) and Alienated Labor (1844) -- 2. The Divisions of Labor in Society (1893) -- 3. The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (1905); The Characteristics of Bureaucracy (1920); and Science as a Vocation (1919) -- Pt. II. How Does Development Change People? Modernization Theories and the Intellectual Roots of the Development Project -- 4. Evolutionary Universals in Society (1964) -- 5. The Stages of Economic Growth: A Non-Communist Manifesto (1960) -- 6. A Study of Slum Culture: Backgrounds for La Vida (1968) -- 7. The Passing of Traditional Society (1958) -- 8. Making Men Modern: On the Causes and Consequences of Individual Change in Six Developing Countries (1969) -- 9. The Change to Change: Modernization, Development, and Politics (1971) and Political Order in Changing Societies (1968) -- Pt. III. Blaming the Victims? Dependency and World-Systems Theories Respond -- 10. The Development of Underdevelopment (1969) -- 11. Dependency and Development in Latin American (1972) -- 12. The Dynamics of Rural Poverty in Latin America (1977) -- 13. The Rise and Future Demise of the World Capitalist System: Concepts for Comparative Analysis (1979) -- 14. The Effects of International Economic Dependence on Development and Inequality: A Cross-National Study (1975) -- 15. Rethinking Development Theory: Insights from East Asia and Latin America (1994) -- Pt. IV. Attempts to Understand Globalization and its Social Effects -- 16. The New International Division of Labor in the World Economy (1980) -- 17. Globalization: Myths and Realities (1996) -- 18. Capitalism: The Factory of Fragmentation (1992) -- 19. Has Globalization Gone Too Far? (1997) -- 20. Gender, Industrialization, Transnational Corporations and Development: An Overview of Trends and Patterns (1995) -- 21. Development after Ecology (1995) -- 22. Social Movements and Global Capitalism (1995) -- 23. Neoliberalism and the Sociology of Development: Emerging Trends and Unanticipated Facts (1997) -- First-Hand Resources on Development: Web Sites of Development Agencies and Groups -- Further Reading -- Index.

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