Mandarins of the Future - Modernization Theory in Cold War America - Paperback - 2007

Because it provided the dominant framework for the development of poor, postcolonial countries, modernization theory ranks among the important constructs of twentiethcentury social science. This title offers the intellectual history of a movement that has had farreaching, and often unintended, consequences.
Year of publication: 2007
Pagination: 344 pages, black white illustrations
Format: Paperback
Serie: New Studies in American Intellectual and Cultural History