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Hetzler Stanley A
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Titolo: |
Technological growth and social change [[electronic resource] ] : achieving modernization / / [by] Stanley A. Hetzler
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Pubblicazione: | London, : Routledge, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (307 p.) |
Soggetto topico: | Technology and civilization |
Economic development | |
Note generali: | Includes index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; TECHNOLOGICAL GROWTH AND SOCIAL CHANGE; Title Page; Copyright Page; Preface; Table of Contents; PART ONE PROCESS AND SYMPTOM; 1. Introduction; 2. The Dilemma of the Technologically Advanced Society; THE RANGE OF THE PROBLEM; Uneven Internal Development; Individual Isolation; Employment; Growing Military Control; The Family; Uncontrolled Urban Growth; Class and Race Relations; Education; Statecraft; THE FOLKLORE OF THE MATERIALLY ADVANCED SOCIETY; Economic Folklore; Commercial Folklore; Externally Directed Folklore; 3. The Dilemma of the Transitional Society; THE UNORGANIZED SOCIAL BASE |
FOOD PRODUCTION INDUSTRIALIZATION; COMMERCE; EDUCATION; UNCONTROLLED POPULATION GROWTH; CONCLUSIONS; PART TWO OLD CONCEPTS; 4. Economic Hypotheses on Development; CONVENTIONAL ECONOMIC VIEWPOINTS; FREE ENTERPRISE APPROACHES TO DEVELOPMENT; Capital Formation; Limitations of Capital Formation Hypotheses; The Search for Entrepreneurship; Recent Empirical Trials; THE CENTRALLY CONTROLLED APPROACH TO DEVELOPMENT; LATER SCHOOLS OF ECONOMICS; CONCLUSIONS; 5. Other Social Science Hypotheses on Development; SOCIOLOGICAL HYPOTHESES; The General Sociological Viewpoint; Development Concepts; Hypotheses | |
Practical Approaches SOCIO-PSYCHOLOGICAL HYPOTHESES; Mass Transformation of Personality; ANTHROPOLOGICAL HYPOTHESES; Orientation; POLITICAL HYPOTHESES; CONCLUSIONS; PART THREE NEW PERSPECTIVES; 6. Historical Trends in Production; PHASE I: BASIC PRODUCTION; General Agriculture - Its Growth Potential; Impediments to the Development of General Agriculture; Textile Production; Construction; PHASE II: FACTORY PRODUCTION; PHASE III: ELABORATIVE PRODUCTION; PHASE IV: FULL AUTOMATION; 7. Socio-technics: A New Set of Hypotheses for Development; SPECIFIC STAGES OF TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESSION | |
IDENTIFYING THE 'CHANGE-AGENT' TECHNIQUES, TOOLS, AND MACHINES; ROLE-PLAYING INTERACTION BETWEEN MAN AND MACHINE; SUMMARY; 8. Practical Approaches in Development Planning; GENERAL PRINCIPLES - TABOOS AND IMPERATIVES; Taboos; Imperatives; ADMINISTRATIVE ORGANIZATION; Domestic Maintenance Programming; BASIS OF PROGRAMMING FOR TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; Resources Evaluation; Planning Mechanization for the Traditional Type of Society; Planning Mechanization for the Transitional Type of Society; Indoctrination and Skills Development; ASSISTANCE FROM FOREIGN COUNTRIES; Ecumenical Aid | |
Western Bloc Aid Communist Bloc Aid; Evaluation of Aid; PART FOUR ON THE HORIZON; 9. Socio-technics and Production Control; DEFINING EFFICIENCY; An Economic Model of Efficiency; A Technological Model of Efficiency; SOCIETAL VIEWPOINTS; COMPETITION AND PRODUCTIVITY; OWNERSHIP AND PRODUCTIVITY; General Characteristics; Managerial Ownership; Ownership by Proxy; MANAGEMENT AND PRODUCTIVITY; Administrative Management; Engineering Management; EXCHANGE MEDIA AND PRODUCTIVITY; Money and the Market; Credit; MEASURING THE TREND TOWARD AUTOMATION; 10. Socio-technics and Commodity Management; DISTRIBUTION | |
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Sommario/riassunto: | First published in 1998. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Technological growth and social change ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-136-25576-1 |
1-315-00747-9 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910800060303321 |
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