The Cultural Dimensions of Economic Development

This book is focused on the dynamics of the cultural and politico-economic factors in the context of modern development and social change which has been one of the central concerns of social and economic thinkers and analysts both in the West and the East. Prepared in 1972, drawing upon the historical experience of early entrants into the development arena in the West and the later entrants in the East after the end of colonialism the book provides important ideas and insights for studying the dynamics of development and social change in the contemporary context for today's young scholars.