The Sociology Of Development Handbook

Download or read book The Sociology of Development Handbook written by Gregory Hooks and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2016-09-06 with total page 723 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Sociology of Development Handbook gathers essays that reflect the range of debates in development sociology and in the interdisciplinary study and practice of development. The essays address the pressing intellectual challenges of today, including internal and international migration, transformation of political regimes, globalization, changes in household and family formations, gender dynamics, technological change, population and economic growth, environmental sustainability, peace and war, and the production and reproduction of social and economic inequality.