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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.
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.
Peter Worsley. Today the colonial empires of the world are shrinking, and the new nations which have emerged from the colonial past are rapidly developing into an important force in international affairs—the “third world.”
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.
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...
Feb 13, 2024 · The Trumpet Shall Sound; a Study of "Cargo" Cults in Melanesia. by. peter worsley. Publication date. 1957-01-01. Publisher. MacGibbon & Kee. Collection. internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled.
Culture and development theory: Peter Worsley. Edited By Tim Allen , Tracey Skelton. Book Culture and Global Change. Edition 1st Edition. First Published 1999. Imprint Routledge. Pages 12. eBook ISBN 9780203984123. ABSTRACT. Development theory emerged as a separate body of ideas following the Second World War.
