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Peter Maurice Worsley (6 May 1924 – 15 March 2013) was a noted British sociologist and social anthropologist. He was a major figure in both anthropology and sociology, and is noted for introducing the term Third World into English.
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As an Emeritus Professor, Peter Worsley is affiliated to the School of Archaeology, Geography and Environmental Sciences, University of Reading. Peter does research in Quaternary geology and...
Peter Worsley first considers existing theories of development, synthesizing the Marxist approach with that of social anthropologists and identifying culture—in the sense of a shared set of values—as the key element missing in more traditional approaches to the sociology of development.
The Three Worlds: Culture and World Development. Peter Worsley. University of Chicago Press, Sep 15, 1984 - Business & Economics - 409 pages. A major, eclectic work of extraordinary scope and...
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Peter Worsley (1924-2013), winner of the Curl Prize of the Royal Anthropological Institute, became first Professor of Sociology at the University of Manchester. He went to China a few months after Nixon and, upon retirement, taught in New York.
Sep 12, 2012 · Populism and Democracy. To the best of my understanding, Peter Worsley (1969) provides us with one of the first intelligent proposals of how to link populism and democracy.
