Developing civil society [[electronic resource] ] : social order and the human factor / / Senyo Adjibolosoo

• Autore: Adjibolosoo Senyo B-S. K
• Pubblicazione: Aldershot, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, c2006
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (242 p.)
• Disciplina: 300
• Soggetto topico: Civil society; Social engineering
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-221) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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.
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Developing civil society
• ISBN: 1-351-16006-0; 1-281-09705-5; 9786611097059; 0-7546-8088-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910451154503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II