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| Preface | |
| By Way of Introduction | p. 1 |
| Social Change In American Society | |
| American Trends and the Setting of Everyday Life | p. 12 |
| Economics, Politics, and the American Prospect | p. 38 |
| Explaining Change | |
| Theories about the Causes and Patterns of Change | p. 63 |
| Contemporary Sociological Theory and Change | p. 89 |
| Processes of Social Change | ... MORE|
| Innovations and How They Spread | p. 113 |
| Social Movements | p. 139 |
| American Reform Movements and Social Change | p. 161 |
| Revolutions | p. 185 |
| Creating Change | p. 211 |
| Global Change | |
| Global Development As Modernization | p. 237 |
| The World System and Development Policy | p. 253 |
| Society, Environment, and Change | p. 274 |
| World Futures | p. 302 |
| Epilogue: Living In a Rapidly Changing World | p. 327 |
| References | p. 331 |
| Indexes | p. 361 |
| Name Index | p. 361 |
| Subject Index | p. 366 |
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