Labor Commitment and Social Change in Developing AreasSocial Science Research Council, 1960 - 378 pages This work examines the intended and unanticipated consequences of economic advancement in developing areas and the commitment of industrial labor. Both the short-term acceptance of the attitudes and beliefs appropriate to a modernized economy are discussed. |
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... development . " This volume is concerned with those areas , which we have called " newly developing . " Its particular focus is quite specialized — the problem of labor motivation in unfamiliar tasks or , in the technical language used ...
... development . " This volume is concerned with those areas , which we have called " newly developing . " Its particular focus is quite specialized — the problem of labor motivation in unfamiliar tasks or , in the technical language used ...
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... areas of the world.1 Development as End and Means The type and degree of change needed can be understood in part through examination of the desired goal . Although it may be impossible to state in detail the specific content of this ...
... areas of the world.1 Development as End and Means The type and degree of change needed can be understood in part through examination of the desired goal . Although it may be impossible to state in detail the specific content of this ...
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... develop- ment can be interpreted as both an end and as a means to that end . It is precisely this duality of the concept of economic development that defines the ... DEVELOPING AREAS 1123 55 Commitment to Economic Development as a Means.
... develop- ment can be interpreted as both an end and as a means to that end . It is precisely this duality of the concept of economic development that defines the ... DEVELOPING AREAS 1123 55 Commitment to Economic Development as a Means.
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... development is more a process of intensification than of transformation . In ... areas calls for the transformation of the basic char- acter of the economy ... countries . Commitment to Economic Development as a Means When the two types ...
... development is more a process of intensification than of transformation . In ... areas calls for the transformation of the basic char- acter of the economy ... countries . Commitment to Economic Development as a Means When the two types ...
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... development will result when and if currently underdeveloped societies achieve their goals . The cultural similarities among the devel- oped countries arise in part from the ... DEVELOPING AREAS Variability of Systems and Sequences.
... development will result when and if currently underdeveloped societies achieve their goals . The cultural similarities among the devel- oped countries arise in part from the ... DEVELOPING AREAS Variability of Systems and Sequences.
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achievement African agricultural analysis associated authority Baganda become behavior capital consumers consumption contractual cultural demand differential East Africa economic development economic growth employers factory forms function goals groups important increase India individual indus industrial employment industrial labor force industrial labor market industrial societies institutions involved Jamshedpur Kampala Kingsley Davis kinship labor commitment labor force labor market labor unrest limited M. N. Srinivas machine managerial ment mobility modern Moore Mossi nationalists newly developing areas Niger nomic nonindustrial norms occupational operation opportunities orientation participation patterns percent political entrepreneurs population position preindustrial prestige problems process of commitment production organization Puerto Rico recruitment relations relatively rewards role rural sector situation skill social system specific status stratification Talcott Parsons technological tend tion town trade unions traditional transition tribal turnover types Uganda underdeveloped areas urban values wage labor workers Yatenga