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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Page 25
... lands , may appear similar to the dispersion of machine property rights . However , appearances are deceiving in regard to both comparisons . Feudal societies are small communities lacking occupational speciali- zation and exhibiting ...
... lands , may appear similar to the dispersion of machine property rights . However , appearances are deceiving in regard to both comparisons . Feudal societies are small communities lacking occupational speciali- zation and exhibiting ...
Page 26
... ( land ) with a minimum number of covillagers , frequently kinsmen , who are almost exactly the same occupationally , is very dif ferent from sharing usage rights in highly differentiated machines with a large number of occupationally ...
... ( land ) with a minimum number of covillagers , frequently kinsmen , who are almost exactly the same occupationally , is very dif ferent from sharing usage rights in highly differentiated machines with a large number of occupationally ...
Page 53
... land , owing to rapid population growth , and the displacement of handicraft producers by the introduction of cheap manufactured goods.23 22 Samuel A. Stouffer , " Intervening Opportunities : A Theory Relating Mobility and Distance ...
... land , owing to rapid population growth , and the displacement of handicraft producers by the introduction of cheap manufactured goods.23 22 Samuel A. Stouffer , " Intervening Opportunities : A Theory Relating Mobility and Distance ...
Page 89
... land tenure arrangements necessitated by settled agriculture tend to involve a structure of politi- cal authority centered around landed property , and to make the society able to afford the " costs " of custodial organization , as ...
... land tenure arrangements necessitated by settled agriculture tend to involve a structure of politi- cal authority centered around landed property , and to make the society able to afford the " costs " of custodial organization , as ...
Page 96
... land , his plant , and his labor supply . There is some reason to be- lieve that this interest in physical and organizational growth is an es- pecially important incentive in itself and an intellectual challenge to the entrepreneur ...
... land , his plant , and his labor supply . There is some reason to be- lieve that this interest in physical and organizational growth is an es- pecially important incentive in itself and an intellectual challenge to the entrepreneur ...
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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