ABSTRACT

This is Volume XVI of eighteen in a series on the Sociology of Work and Organisation. First published in 1969, this study looks achieving modernization via technological development and aims at the stimulation of theoretical inquiry to provide some insight as to how new hypotheses may be arrived at through a multidisciplinary approach.

part One|54 pages

Process and Symptom

chapter 1|3 pages

Introduction

chapter 3|24 pages

The Dilemma of the Transitional Society

part Two|59 pages

Old Concepts

chapter 4|27 pages

Economic Hypotheses On Development

part Three|123 pages

New Perspectives

part Four|56 pages

On The Horizon

chapter 9|31 pages

Socio-Technics And Production Control

chapter 10|23 pages

Socio-Technics And Commodity Management