320 Pages
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Routledge
320 Pages
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Routledge
332 Pages
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Routledge
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Most early approaches to encouraging social development focused on economic and technical issues. This volume begins from the premise that economic and technical patterns are embedded in cultural patterns. These patterns of custom and belief are sometimes elaborate, and they can act as barriers to technical or economic change. This volume presents case studies of social change, developing a model... Read more
1: Introduction; 2: The Process of Innovation; 3: Land Reform and Community Development in Bolivia; 4: Community Development in Highland Peru; 5: Community Development in Brazil; 6: Rural Self-Help in Costa Rica; 7: The Prevention of Sleeping Sickness in Nigeria; 8: Resettlement to New Lands in Nigeria; 9: Venereal Disease Eradication in Northern Rhodesia; 10: Urban Community Development in South Africa; 11: Range Management in the Somali Republic; 12: Developing a Village Co-operative in Israel; 13: Rural Development in East Pakistan; 14: Community Development in India; 15: Health Education in Village India; 16: Factionalism in Village India; 17: Buddhism and Development in Laos; 18: Community Development in Hong Kong; 19: Family Planning in Taiwan; 20: Village Improvement in the Philippines; 21: A Literacy Campaign in Sarawak
Biography
Arthur H. Niehoff
