The Many Faces of Socioeconomic Change

by John Toye

Book Overview

Development is not a purely economic phenomenon; it also has a strong sociological element. The Many Faces of Socioeconomic Change explores how economic socio-cultural and political aspects of human progress have been studied since the time of Adam Smith. Surveying narratives of how development occurs, from early evolutionary models to recent types of development theory, it outlines the main long-term changes in how socioeconomic development has been...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198723342
• ISBN13: 9780198723349
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.3"