Comparative modernization

The Free Press

1976

vi, 441 p.

Perspectives on modernization

Includes bibliographical references and index

9780029035306

Contents: O'Connell, J. The concept of modernization. -- Huntington, S. P. The change to change. -- Tipps, D. C. Modernization theory and the comparative study of societies. -- Desai, A. R. Need for revaluation of the concept. -- Strayer, J. R. The historical experience of nation-building in Europe. -- Wilson, A. M. The philosophies in the light of present-day theories of moernization. -- Eisenstadt, S. N. The influence of colonial and traditional political systems on the development of post-traditional social and political orders. -- Biggerstaff, K. Modernization and early modern China. -- Brown, B. E. The French experience of modernization. -- Kuznets, S. Modern economic growth. -- Coale, A. J. The history of human population. -- Jansen, M. B. and Stone, L. Education and modernization in Japan and England. Cont'd. Croizier, R. C. Medicine, modernization, and cultural crisis in China and India. -- Horowitz, I. L. Personality and structural dimensions in comparative international development. -- Heidenheimer, A. J. The politics of public education, health, and welfare in the USA and Western Europe. -- Blake, J. The changing status of women in developed countries. -- Inkeles, A. A model of the modern man. -- Weinberg, I. The problem of convergence of industrial societies. -- Rosecrance, R. and Stein, A. Interdependence. -- Skolnikoff, E. B. The international functional implications of future technology. -- Keohane, R. O. and Nye, J. S. Transgovernmental relations and international organizations.

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