Change in Tunisia: Studies in the Social SciencesRussell A. Stone, John Simmons An interdisciplinary study of various aspects of Tunisian culture. |
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Farming in the Lower Medjerda Valley | 3 |
The Adoption of HighYielding Wheats | 25 |
Results of Agricultural Planning in Tunisha | 39 |
Social Change and Institutions | 53 |
Introduction | 55 |
Employment of Women and Social Change | 57 |
Political Generations | 73 |
Socioeconomic Factors Influencing Child Development | 177 |
Family Planning and the Problems of Development | 201 |
Role of a Change Agent in the Process of Introducing Population Education | 217 |
Education and Social Mobility | 231 |
Introduction | 233 |
An Attitudinal Portrait of the Modern Worker | 235 |
Towards an Improved Model | 249 |
Socioeconomic Origin Schooling and Economic Success | 263 |
Migration and Community | 107 |
Organization and Social Structure | 121 |
Urban Planning in Tunis | 137 |
Population and Health | 159 |
Introduction | 161 |
Social Class and Impairment of Growth and Health | 163 |
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Change in Tunisia: Studies in the Social Sciences Russell A. Stone,John Simmons No preview available - 1976 |
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