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Achieving Society

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Achieving Society

Contributors:
ISBN:

9780029205105

Publisher:

Simon & Schuster

Imprint:

The Free Press

Publication Date:

1st February 1967

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Other Subjects:

Popular psychology

Dewey:

338.9

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

532

Dimensions:

Width 127mm, Height 203mm, Spine 33mm

Weight:

472g

Description

Harvard Professor David C. McClelland shares research and analysis on the reasoning behind the fluctuating development of society.

The Achieving Society provides a factual basis for evaluating economic, historical, and sociological theories that explain the rise and fall of civilizations.

Within this book, readers will learn about McClellands notable descriptions of the type of motivational needs society has: achievement motivation, authority and power motivation, and affiliation motivation.

Author Bio

David C.McClellandis a professor at Harvard University. He is most well-known for his work on achievement motivation.

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