New trends in development theory
Preston, P. W. 1949-
New trends in development theory essays in development and social theory / [electronic resource] : P.W. Preston. - London : Routledge, 2011, c1985. - ix, 203 p. - Routledge library editions. Development ; v. 108 .
First published in 1985.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-199) and index.
1. Some notes on the significance of the career of development studies -- 2. The specificity of social-theoretic engagement : some lessons for 'neo-marxian' studies of development -- 3. Becoming industrialized, being industrial : a brief analysis of a particular planning mode of engagement -- 4. The impact of the 'received model' of natural science upon social theorizing -- 5. Comparative ranking : some approaches to the task of rationally adjudicating between competing ideologies -- 6. The ethico-political notion of development : a memorandum on commitments -- 7. The common sense of development studies : elements of reconsideration.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9780203835357 (e-book : PDF)
Economic development.
Sociology--Methodology.
Electronic books.
New trends in development theory essays in development and social theory / [electronic resource] : P.W. Preston. - London : Routledge, 2011, c1985. - ix, 203 p. - Routledge library editions. Development ; v. 108 .
First published in 1985.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-199) and index.
1. Some notes on the significance of the career of development studies -- 2. The specificity of social-theoretic engagement : some lessons for 'neo-marxian' studies of development -- 3. Becoming industrialized, being industrial : a brief analysis of a particular planning mode of engagement -- 4. The impact of the 'received model' of natural science upon social theorizing -- 5. Comparative ranking : some approaches to the task of rationally adjudicating between competing ideologies -- 6. The ethico-political notion of development : a memorandum on commitments -- 7. The common sense of development studies : elements of reconsideration.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
9780203835357 (e-book : PDF)
Economic development.
Sociology--Methodology.
Electronic books.