Central Bank of Nigeria Library

Tradition, values, and socio-economic development /

Tradition, values, and socio-economic development / - Durham, N.C. : Published for the Duke University Press, c1961. - viii, 305 p. ; - Duke University Commonwealth-Studies Centre ; no. 13 .

Includes bibliographical footnotes and index.

This is a collection of nine essays dealing with the effects of various preconceived ideas on developing societies, and with the effect of economic and political sophistication on traditional senses of values. Six of the authors are American sociologists, and one is a Canadian. Two essays are contributed by the Director of the Institute of Islamic Culture in Pakistan.


Social change.
Economic development.
Political science.
Business & Economics › Development

H35 / .B76

309.2 / TRA