The Sociology of Post-Colonial Societies by J. E. Goldthorpe, Paperback | Indigo Chapters

This is the completely revised and updated version of the immensely successful Sociology of the Third World. This book is about the division of the world into rich and poor countries, and the disparities between rich and poor people, especially in poor countries. It analyzes economic conditions and living standards in poor countries. It discusses droughts, famines and environmental concerns, questions about limits to growth and sustainable development and reviews theoretical perspectives on development and underdevelopment. Later chapters describe the effect and psychology of modernization. | The Sociology of Post-Colonial Societies by J. E. Goldthorpe, Paperback | Indigo Chapters