Social ChangePrentice-Hall, 1963 - 120 pages Non Aboriginal material; aspects discussed include normality, qualities of change, small scale changes, changes in societies, modernization, social evolution. |
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administrative organization Alex Inkeles alterations American Sociological Association associated Auguste Comte basis behavior biological Bronislaw Malinowski Chap characteristics common competitive complex consequences contemporary course cultural cycles degree developing areas differences differentiation direction of change distinction dynamic economic effect enduring environment essentially evolutionary example extremely fact Feldman fluctuations functions groups growth human Ibid ideal individual industrial societies innovation interaction interest Kingsley Davis labor logistic curve long-term major man's modernization Moore norms particular persist Pitirim Sorokin political population positions possible predict Princeton Princeton University principles probability problems production rational relations relatively sequence short-term significant simple Singular Theory small-scale changes social change social evolution social organization social structure social systems Sociological Sorokin source of change specialized survival Talcott Parsons tensions Theories of Social tion tive trend types University values variables various voluntary association Western World Wilbert York