The Sociology of social change.
Material type: TextPublication details: Oxford, [England] : Blackwell, 1993Description: xvi, 348 p. : illISBN:- 0631182055hc
- 0631182063pbk
- 303.4 SOC
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Books | Australian Emergency Management Library | BOOK | 303.4 SOC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 006389713 |
Browsing Australian Emergency Management Library shelves, Collection: BOOK Close shelf browser (Hides shelf browser)
Bibliography: p. [322]-342
Includes index
Fundamental concepts in the study of change; Vicissitudes of the idea of progress; The temporal dimension of society: social time; Modalities of historical tradition; Modernity and beyond; The globalization of human society; Classical evolutionism; Neo-evolutionism; Theories of modernization, old and new; Theories of historical cycles; Historical materialism; Against developmentalism: the modern critique; History as a human product: the evolving theory of agency; The new historical sociology: concreteness and contingency; Social becoming: the essence of historical change; Ideas as historical forces; Normative emergence: evasions and innovations; Great individuals as agents of change; Social movements as forces of change; Revolutions: the peak of social change
There are no comments on this title.