Developing Cultures: Essays on Cultural Change is a collection of 21 expert essays on the institutions that transmit cultural values from generation to generation. The essays are an outgrowth of a research project begun by Samuel Huntington and Larry Harrison in their widely discussed book Culture Matters the goal of which is guidelines for cultural change that can accelerate development in the Third World. The essays in this volume cover child rearing, several aspects of education, the world's major religions, the media, political leadership, and development projects.
The book is companion volume to Developing Cultures: CaseStudies.(0415952808).
Developing Cultures: Essays on Cultural Change
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Author(s)Lawrence E. Harrison, Jerome Kagan
PublisherRoutledge
ISBN / ASIN0415952824
ISBN-139780415952828
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Sales Rank2,247,589
CategorySocial Science
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