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 xi
... Roles Types of Entrepreneurs Commitment of Labor to Work Mobility and Commitment Mobility versus Commitment Mobility as an Instrument of Commitment 93 95 96 97 97 98 100 101 101 Adaptation and Continuous Change 108 Personnel Selection ...
... Roles Types of Entrepreneurs Commitment of Labor to Work Mobility and Commitment Mobility versus Commitment Mobility as an Instrument of Commitment 93 95 96 97 97 98 100 101 101 Adaptation and Continuous Change 108 Personnel Selection ...
Page xii
... Roles of Caste and of Language 182 The Myth of " Paradise Lost " 184 Flexibility of Industrial Discipline 187 Consciousness of Scarcity and of Opportunity 188 Informal Tradition 191 Significance of Strikes 193 The Role of Unions 194 ...
... Roles of Caste and of Language 182 The Myth of " Paradise Lost " 184 Flexibility of Industrial Discipline 187 Consciousness of Scarcity and of Opportunity 188 Informal Tradition 191 Significance of Strikes 193 The Role of Unions 194 ...
Page xiii
... Role of Cash Crops 232 Development of Entrepreneurs 234 Summary 236 PART IV COMPETING STATUS SYSTEMS 13 THE MOBILITY OF LABOR by Walter Elkan and Lloyd A. Fallers 238 Wage Labor in Historical Perspective 238 Town Laborers in England 239 ...
... Role of Cash Crops 232 Development of Entrepreneurs 234 Summary 236 PART IV COMPETING STATUS SYSTEMS 13 THE MOBILITY OF LABOR by Walter Elkan and Lloyd A. Fallers 238 Wage Labor in Historical Perspective 238 Town Laborers in England 239 ...
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... Role of the Family 317 The Family and Commitment 319 Role of Voluntary Organizations 320 Kinship and Voluntary Organizations in East Africa 322 Fractured Kinship and Ineffective Associations 322 Summary 324 18 POLITICAL ORGANIZATION AND ...
... Role of the Family 317 The Family and Commitment 319 Role of Voluntary Organizations 320 Kinship and Voluntary Organizations in East Africa 322 Fractured Kinship and Ineffective Associations 322 Summary 324 18 POLITICAL ORGANIZATION AND ...
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... role behaves more predictably in optional or choice situations than the one who appears to be governed entirely by ... roles A little further analysis reveals the fundamental importance of norms in the conduct of a viable social system ...
... role behaves more predictably in optional or choice situations than the one who appears to be governed entirely by ... roles A little further analysis reveals the fundamental importance of norms in the conduct of a viable social system ...
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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