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Adjibolosoo Senyo B-S. K |
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Titolo |
Developing civil society [[electronic resource] ] : social order and the human factor / / Senyo Adjibolosoo |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Aldershot, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, c2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-351-16006-0 |
1-281-09705-5 |
9786611097059 |
0-7546-8088-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (242 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Civil society |
Social engineering |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-221) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- Social engineering : survival strategies and techniques since the dawn of human civilization : an overview -- The creation of ideas and application of knowledge to social engineering -- Developing civil society the orthodox way : democratization and constitutional rule -- Legal proliferation and its implications -- The impact of human factor decay on the effectiveness of social engineering programs -- The failure of social engineering : the empirical evidence -- A human factor approach to developing civil society -- Transforming humanity : human factor principles of social engineering and community building -- The future of humanity. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Addressing an important issue from a new perspective, this provocative and challenging book illustrates how a positive human factor is essential not only to developing, but also industrialized countries. It is ideal as supplementary reading for classes in political sociology, criminal justice, development studies and philosophy. |
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