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Rich and poor societies connect together in the world economy. The main pre-occupation of the sociology of development as commonly understood is to recognise the linkage and then focus on its implications for the poor countries. Various approaches have co-existed, and still do, although there have been shifts in emphasis.
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© 1980 John Eldridge
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Eldridge, J. (1980). A New Sociology of Development: Panacea or Programme?. In: Recent British Sociology. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-16508-7_12
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