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Subject(s)

• Social change [Browse]
• Progress [Browse]

Related work(s)

Weinstein, Jay A., 1942- Social and cultural change. [Browse]

Summary note

This introduction to social change covers the momentous and relatively recent changes that have occurred in the human condition, examining not only the major causes and conditions underlying our current situation, but also the main choices and options we face as we strive to shape our individual and collective futures.

This edition of Social Change has been thoroughly updated and revised. Building on previous editions, the book introduces a social scientific approach to change, discusses the components of change a

Notes

Prev. published under title: Social and cultural change.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Source of description

Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.

Language note

English

Contents

• pt. 1. The study of change
• pt. 2. The components of change
• pt. 3. The engines of change
• pt. 4. Change at the macrolevel
• pt. 5. Planned change : making tomorrow's society.

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ISBN

• 1-282-58205-4
• 9786612582059
• 1-4422-0301-3

OCLC

645653839

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