SOSC 1430 Study Guide - Comprehensive Midterm Guide: National Accounts, Protestant Work Ethic, Westernization
5 Oct 2016
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Development might also be different things such as: M. black: demystify the idea of development as inherently good; A perverse reversal: it makes the rich richest/richer and the poor poorer. Normative ideal: how things should be rather than how they really are. Ideas about development transpire in institutions, discourses, practices and politics (development is about power) If a vision becomes powerful or embedded, they become realized by national governments, organizations, corporations. What is the process through which the various apporachhes aim to achieve development. 18th century europe, 1760-1840 - industrial revolution. In europe, the industrial and social transformation happened in france, Peasants were moving away from their cultural practices and lands to get jobs in the industrialized world. Peasants were displaced from their land and uprooted from traditional lifestyles. Secular - the separation of the church and modern society happened at this time. Survival of the fittest - the normal condition of society and civilization.
