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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... Situation " Naturalness " of Conflict 9 10 11 12 13 13 14 16 Conflict and Commitment 17 The Three Intrinsic Work Factors 17 " Fetishism " of Machines 18 The Rhythm and Pace of Factory Work 19 Industrialization and Levels of Skill 20 ...
... Situation " Naturalness " of Conflict 9 10 11 12 13 13 14 16 Conflict and Commitment 17 The Three Intrinsic Work Factors 17 " Fetishism " of Machines 18 The Rhythm and Pace of Factory Work 19 Industrialization and Levels of Skill 20 ...
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... situations than the one who appears to be governed entirely by external circumstances . ( 3 ) This reliability of behavior is especially noteworthy in crisis situations , which indeed comprise effective tests for distinguishing the ...
... situations than the one who appears to be governed entirely by external circumstances . ( 3 ) This reliability of behavior is especially noteworthy in crisis situations , which indeed comprise effective tests for distinguishing the ...
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... situation with an implicit bias in favor of industri- alization . Thus there is a kind of value - affinity between them . Second , many newly developing areas are characterized by exceedingly great social distances between their various ...
... situation with an implicit bias in favor of industri- alization . Thus there is a kind of value - affinity between them . Second , many newly developing areas are characterized by exceedingly great social distances between their various ...
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... situation the problem of gaining commitment to development as a means should be minimal . 2 On differences in current economic levels and in rates of growth , see : Norman S. Buchanan and Howard S. Ellis , Approaches to Economic ...
... situation the problem of gaining commitment to development as a means should be minimal . 2 On differences in current economic levels and in rates of growth , see : Norman S. Buchanan and Howard S. Ellis , Approaches to Economic ...
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... situations , pri- marily where development is more a process of intensification than of transformation . In areas where incomes are very low , the sheer amount of change required to achieve the desired goal rules out the intensifica ...
... situations , pri- marily where development is more a process of intensification than of transformation . In areas where incomes are very low , the sheer amount of change required to achieve the desired goal rules out the intensifica ...
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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