Attitude change revisited cognitive dissonance theory and development policy

This paper extends earlier work done by Hirschman on the potential usefulness of cognitive dissonance theory for explaining the process of attitude change in the course of economic development. According to this theory attitude change may follow rather than precede a change in behavior. The paper sh...

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Main Authors: James, Jeffrey (Author), Gutkind, Efraim (Author)
Format: Analytics
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] Pergamon Press Ltd. ©1985.
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