Originally published in 1974 Sociology and Development are a selection papers from the British Sociological Association's conference on development.

Contributors Introduction Part I: Marxism and Development 1. Mao Tse-Tung's Strategy for the Collectivization of Chinese Agriculture: An Important Phase in the Development of Maoism 2. Neo-Marxist Approaches to Development and Underdevelopment Part II: Class 3. Political Consciousness Among the Ibadan Poor 4. Industrial Protest in Nigeria Part III: Marginality 5. Low-Income Urban Settlements in Latin America: The Turner Model 6. Differentiation Among the Urban Poor: An Argentine Study Part IV: Dependence 7. Mass Communication and Social Change: The Imagery of Development and the Development of Imagery 8. The Sociology of Health Dilemmas in the Post-Colonial World: Intermediate Technology and Medical Care in Zambia, Zaire and China 9. The Highlands of Scotland as an Underdeveloped Region Part V: Perspectives on the Future 10. The Rising Waves of Emancipation - from Counterpoint Towards Revolution 11. The Industrializing and the 'Post-Industrial' World's: On Development and Futurology Name Index Subject Index