Format:
1 online resource (281 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780415602174
,
9780203835340
Series Statement:
Routledge Library Editions: Development Series
Content:
First published in 1987, this volume stresses the importance of development studies for sociology, as P. W. Preston argues that this field of study is emerging from the technical social scientific ghetto back into the mainstream of the 'classical tradition' of social theorizing, represented by Marx, Weber and Durkheim
Note:
Intro -- RETHINKING DEVELOPMENT Essays on Development and Southeast Asia -- Copyright -- Rethinking development: essays on development and Southeast Asia -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Rethinking development -- 2 The rediscovery of the rationalist tradition -- 3 Boeke and Furnivall's 'Southeast Asian sociology' -- 4 Arguing on behalf of scholarship: Barrington Moore -- 5 Arguing on behalf of 'the planners': Chen, Fisk and Higgins -- 6 A. G. Frank: the mode of engagement of the 'political writer' -- 7 Analysing dependent capitalist development: the Asian NICs -- 8 Constructing nation-states in Southeast Asia -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Additional Edition:
Print version Preston, Peter Rethinking Development Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2011 ISBN 9780415602174
Language:
English
Keywords:
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