"Politics, personality, and nation building"
- New Haven Yale Univ. Press 1963
- 310p.
This book covers the following topics1. The problem of national Building -The Human Dimension of Nation Building -The Nature of Transitional Politics-Analytical Approaches to Nation Building; 2. The Traditional order and the varieties of change - Introducing Burma-Traditional Forms and Practices-The Sovereignty of Politics in Impeding Development -. New Structures and the Clash of New Political Roles ;3.The political culture- The Political Culture and Transitional Societies -The Imperfect Communications of Politics-The Contradictions of Politics-Sentiments about Power and Action-The Perceptions and Judgments of Burmese Politics; 4.The Socialization process-A Note on the Burmese Family- A Sense for Order and the Idea of Purposeful Action;5.Political acculturation and reactions of change in Identity-The Costs of Political Acculturation- Profiles of Administrators: Sketches in Acculturation -The Politicians' Search for Identity- Profiles of Politicians: Further Sketches in Acculturation and The Prospects for Nation Building etc