Modernization and the Structure of Societies: The Organisational Contexts of Societies

by Marion J. Levy Jr.

In Modernization and the Structure of Societies, Marion Levy shows the interdependencies of societies as a systematic whole in matters that are relevant for international affairs. He distinguishes different types of societies while simultaneously showing elements common to all societies. In a new epilogue being added to this edition, titled "Modernization Exhumed," the author alleges that criticism of modernization theory has generally been ideological...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1560008962
• ISBN13: 9781560008965
• Release Date: September 1996
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 488 Pages