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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... ment were vital ingredients in the assembly of the reports and analyses . presented here . In addition , Messrs . Harbison and Myers served as " general discussants " at the conference . Their comments and criticisms have aided many of ...
... ment were vital ingredients in the assembly of the reports and analyses . presented here . In addition , Messrs . Harbison and Myers served as " general discussants " at the conference . Their comments and criticisms have aided many of ...
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... ment and problematical - for reasons that are explored in some detail . The scope of the discussion of labor force commitment is rather broader than the phrase may imply . On the one hand , the industrial labor force includes not only ...
... ment and problematical - for reasons that are explored in some detail . The scope of the discussion of labor force commitment is rather broader than the phrase may imply . On the one hand , the industrial labor force includes not only ...
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... 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 central problem of this volume , The desire for or commit- ment to economic ...
... 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 central problem of this volume , The desire for or commit- ment to economic ...
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... ment ( work place , market , family , community ) constitute potential agencies of socialization for intrinsically relevant actions and norms , and also , theoretically , for any or all others . The order of our classifica- tion of ...
... ment ( work place , market , family , community ) constitute potential agencies of socialization for intrinsically relevant actions and norms , and also , theoretically , for any or all others . The order of our classifica- tion of ...
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... ment acting as a legal owner is obvious . In a socialistic society the manager in theory holds the proxy of the people with whom he deals . Most discussions of the extensive sharing of a single machine prop- erty right have dwelt on the ...
... ment acting as a legal owner is obvious . In a socialistic society the manager in theory holds the proxy of the people with whom he deals . Most discussions of the extensive sharing of a single machine prop- erty right have dwelt on the ...
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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