In this lecture, we will study about:
1. Theories of Development in Sociology.
2. Modernisation theory of development of Eisenstadt, Gunnar Myrdall and Talcott Parsons.
3. W W Rostow theory of development and stages of economic growth.
4. Criticism of Modernisation theory of development.
5. Dependency theories of development put forward by Andre Gunder Frank, Raul Prebisch and David Mclelland.
6. World sytems theory of Immanuel Wallerstein.
7. Criticism of Dependency theory and world system theory.

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