| Description |
xii, 405 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
| Contents |
Changing perspectives on modernization / Margaret Mead -- Harnessing technological development / Richard N. Adams -- The modernization of Asian medical systems / Charles Leslie -- Models of modernization : a regional focus / Pertti J. Pelto and John J. Poggie Jr. -- Economic man and economic development / Frank Cancian -- Political modernization in a Native American community / Robert N. Lynch -- Maendeleo : economic modernization in a coastal community of northeastern Tanzania / Leif C.W. Landberg and Pamela L. Weaver -- Gratification orientations and individual modernization in Buganda / Michael C. Robbins and Richard W. Thompson -- Language, Christianity, and change in two Eskimo communities / Thomas C. Correll -- Modernization and educational reform in Native Alaska / Norman A. Chance |
| Analysis |
Social change Conference proceedings |
| Notes |
Papers presented at a symposium held at the University of Rhode Island on May 27-29, 1971 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 377-394) and index |
| Issuing Body |
Papers presented at a symposium held at the University of Rhode Island on May 27-29, 1971 |
| Subject |
Social change -- Congresses.
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Social change.
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Social evolution -- Congresses.
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Social evolution.
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Social Change.
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| Genre/Form |
Congress.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Author |
Lynch, Robert N
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Poggie, John J.
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University of Rhode Island.
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| LC no. |
72000826 |
| ISBN |
0837163943 |
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