Rethinking development : essays on development and Southeast Asia / / P.W. Preston
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| Autore: |
Preston P. W (Peter Wallace), <1949-, >
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| Titolo: |
Rethinking development : essays on development and Southeast Asia / / P.W. Preston
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| Pubblicazione: | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 330.959053 |
| 338.959 | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Southeast Asia History |
| Southeast Asia Economic policy | |
| Southeast Asia Social policy | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | First published in 1987 by Routledge and Kegan Paul. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 AsiaNotes; Bibliography; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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.Preston discusses the position of development studies in relation to the wider group of the social sciences in general and to sociology in particular. Using examples mainly from the study of Southeast Asia, he looks at the diversity of available 'modes of social |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Rethinking development |
| ISBN: | 1-283-53882-2 |
| 9786613851277 | |
| 1-136-85581-5 | |
| 0-203-83534-4 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910462539903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Routledge library editions. . -Development ; ; Volume 109.