| 单词 | development theory |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdevelopment theory development theory n. (a) = theory of evolution n. at evolution n. 8b (now rare) (b) any of various theories concerning the economic, political, and social development of states, regions, and communities; the field of study concerned with this. ΚΠ 1845 R. Chambers Explanations 46 Objectors to the development theory have..committed themselves on the subject of the Silurian fossils, in a way which they will yet feel to be extremely awkward. 1944 Austral. Q. June 117 It is true, as Professor Walker says, that he has ‘not attempted to expose every trace of development theory that can be discovered in economic literature’. 1960 Jrnl. Aesthetics & Art Crit. 18 294 Darwin, in his ‘Historical Sketch’ preceding the Origin of Species, credits Spencer with having defended the development theory in 1852. 1985 L. W. Pye Asian Power & Polit. i. 18 It is peculiar that the importance of the concept of power was not more explicitly acknowledged in early development theories. 2014 M. J. Trebilcock Dealing with Losers ix. 139 The field of development theory and practice..has been peculiarly susceptible to all manner of fads and fashions with respect to both the ends and the means of development. < as lemmas |
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