The Social Dynamics of Development
By: David C. Pitt.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Pergamon international library of science, technology, engineering, and social studies
Publisher: Pergamon Press
Published: 1976
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Format: Paperback; Hardback
Number of pages: 162
Subjects: Economic development -- Social aspects; Developing countries -- Economic policy
Notes: Bibliography: p. 141-157.
Includes index.
Table of contents: label: PREFACE
title: vii; label: PART ONE. INTRODUCTION - PROBLEMS AND IDEAS
title: 1; label: Development from Below and Above
title: 1; label: Cases and Comparisons
title: 2; label: Problems and Planning
title: 4; label: Sociology of Development
title: 5; label: Schools and Structures
title: 5; label: Determinism
title: 6; label: Meanings of Development
title: 8; label: Frames and Groups
title: 9; label: Polarization
title: 10; label: Subjectivity, Objectivity and Relevance
title: 11; label: Situations
title: 12; label: Status and Groups
title: 15; label: Bureaucracy
title: 17; label: Notes
title: 18; label: PART TWO. DEVELOPMENT FROM ABOVE
title: 25; label: Donors and Recipients
title: 25; label: Status and Prestige
title: 26; label: Agency Autonomy
title: 27; label: International Bureaucracy and Subcultures
title: 29; label: Planning Influences
title: 35; label: Sociological Models
title: 38; label: Implementation
title: 41; label: International Experts in Samoa
title: 43; label: Success Stories
title: 48; label: Multinationals
title: 49; label: Third World Elites and National Integration
title: 50; label: Local Elites in Samoa
title: 59; label: PART THREE. DEVELOPMENT FROM BELOW
title: 66; label: Identity and Relativity
title: 66; label: Examples of Development
title: 68; label: Economic Attitudes
title: 70; label: Status
title: 73; label: Millennialism and Religion
title: 77; label: Work
title: 79; label: Capital
title: 81; label: Traditional Social Structures
title: 85; label: Communalism and Co-operation
title: 95; label: Institutional Coexistence
title: 105; label: Population
title: 108; label: Power
title: 121; label: Notes
title: 133; label: PART FOUR. CONCLUSION
title: 138; label: Towards a Pluralist Development
title: 138; label: BIBLIOGRAPHY
title: 141; label: INDEX
title: 159