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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... individuals and organizations that helped make this volume possible . Finally , we note for ourselves as authors and editors that we have worked jointly . Since we are quite unable , and indeed unwilling , to single out our individual ...
... individuals and organizations that helped make this volume possible . Finally , we note for ourselves as authors and editors that we have worked jointly . Since we are quite unable , and indeed unwilling , to single out our individual ...
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... individual personalities . It is probably true that different levels of commitment are required for different functional positions . However , the cynical position that makes the performer's attitudes unproblematical or unimportant has ...
... individual personalities . It is probably true that different levels of commitment are required for different functional positions . However , the cynical position that makes the performer's attitudes unproblematical or unimportant has ...
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... individual worker becomes a valid unit of observation only if two conditions obtain : if his commitment level is additive with that of other workers so that they can be averaged ; and if such an average of the commitment levels of ...
... individual worker becomes a valid unit of observation only if two conditions obtain : if his commitment level is additive with that of other workers so that they can be averaged ; and if such an average of the commitment levels of ...
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... individuals . This is the familiar problem of the relations between the distribution of a set of scale scores and a ... individual actions and beliefs . COMMITMENT AND ECONOMic DevelopmENT The growth and diffusion of the desire for a ...
... individuals . This is the familiar problem of the relations between the distribution of a set of scale scores and a ... individual actions and beliefs . COMMITMENT AND ECONOMic DevelopmENT The growth and diffusion of the desire for a ...
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... individual participates . ( 2 ) Thus , the initial agency of exposure and sequential socialization is not necessarily the work organization . The broad organization of hypothetical relations then consists of ( a ) a taxonomy of social ...
... individual participates . ( 2 ) Thus , the initial agency of exposure and sequential socialization is not necessarily the work organization . The broad organization of hypothetical relations then consists of ( a ) a taxonomy of social ...
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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