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  1. Title Page
  2. I. The Various Approaches
    1. A. The Exigencies of Praxis
      1. 1. Economic Investments and Human Investments
      2. 2. Typologies as Instruments for Knowledge and Action
    2. B. The Exigencies of Knowledge
      1. 1. The Analytical Point of View
      2. 2. The Historical Point of View
    3. Notes
  3. II. Diagnoses
    1. A. The So-Called Revolutionary Situation
      1. 1. Validity and Limits of Structural Dualism
      2. 2. The Threefold Change
    2. B. The Decline of the Old Structure
      1. 1. From the "hacienda" to Commercial Organization
      2. 2. Paternalism, Anxiety, and Impersonal Organization
      3. 3. "Accelerated Urbanization" and "Demographic Explosion"
    3. C. The Ideological Disintegration
      1. 1. Liberalism and Independence
      2. 2. The "Traditional Political Class"
      3. 3. The Cosmopolitan "Élite" and the Moulding of the New Ruling Class
      4. 4. Digression Concerning the University and the "Intellectuals"
      5. 5. The Reshaping of Liberalism
      6. 6. The Decline of Ideologies
      7. 7. Final Digression on Youth
    4. Notes
  4. III. Towards the New Society: The Two Fundamental Questions
    1. A. The Emergent Middle Class
      1. 1. Studies of Social Stratification
      2. 2. The Middle Classes and Politics
      3. 3. A Riddle in Latin America's Present-Day Development
    2. B. Politics as a Driving Force and a Guide
      1. 1. Technology and Politics
      2. 2. The Problem of Social Change
      3. 3. The New Masses and the Lure of the Demagogy
    3. C. The Ideology of Development and the New Parties
      1. 1. Is There Only One Formula for Development?
      2. 2. The Soviet Model
      3. 3. Remarks on the Western Formula
    4. Notes

United Nations: Economic and Social Council

Economic Commission for Latin America

Tenth Session

Accessed via HathiTrust: https://hdl.handle.net/2027/coo.31924013874809. Courtesy of the Albert R. Mann Library, New York State Colleges of Agriculture and Home Economics at Cornell University.


Economic Development in Latin America;
Sociological Considerations

by José Medina Echavarría

May 1963

Mar del Plata, Argentina

General

E/CN.12/646

2 April 1963

Original Language: Spanish


Although the author is a staff member of the Economic Commission for Latin America, the present document has been written by him in his personal capacity and the ideas expressed in it are not necessarily those of the organization to which he belongs.

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