Modernization : The dynamics of growth / Myron Weiner
Imprint
Washington, D.C. : Voice of America, 1966
Descript
xviii, 373 p. : ill. ; 21 cm
CONTENT
Perspectives and conditions : Change as a condition of modern life -- The impulse to modernization -- The future of modernization -- The modernization of society and culture : The modernization of religious beliefs -- The modernization of education -- Modernization and higher education -- Communications and development -- The modernization of social relations -- The city and modernization -- The modernization of man -- The modernization of politics and government : The modernization of law -- Administrative modernization -- National integration -- Ideology and political development -- Political participation and political development -- Distribution and development -- The modernization of the economy : The modernization of technology -- The modernization of entrepreneurship -- Modernizing subsistence agriculture -- The modernization of industry -- The modernization of the labor force -- The role of the state in economic development -- Breakdowns in modernization -- Conclusion : The international gap