Labor Commitment and Social Change in Developing AreasWilbert Ellis Moore, Arnold S. Feldman Bloomsbury Academic, 1982 M07 2 - 396 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 88
... associated with any particular type of process . The data imply that settled agri- culture and centralized government involve a shift away from volun- tary forms and toward custodial organizations , rather than contractual . Although ...
... associated with any particular type of process . The data imply that settled agri- culture and centralized government involve a shift away from volun- tary forms and toward custodial organizations , rather than contractual . Although ...
Page 148
... associated status with landowner- ship , and in which wealth has been accumulated in that form , should be of considerable interest . The men who originally stated that they would not return to agri- culture under any condition ...
... associated status with landowner- ship , and in which wealth has been accumulated in that form , should be of considerable interest . The men who originally stated that they would not return to agri- culture under any condition ...
Page 205
... associated with urbanization , leads to more frequent and intense contact with higher standards of living . Second , the goods and services bought with the new income may be desired less for their functional value than for the prestige ...
... associated with urbanization , leads to more frequent and intense contact with higher standards of living . Second , the goods and services bought with the new income may be desired less for their functional value than for the prestige ...
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acceptance achievement activities African agricultural analysis appear areas aspects associated authority basis become capital commitment consumption continue countries cultural demand depends developing areas difficulties economic development effective employers employment entrepreneurs established example exist expected fact factory function goals greater groups growth higher important income increase India individual industrial industrial labor institutions interest involved kind kinship labor force labor market land least less limited major means ment mobility norms occupational operation opportunities organization participation particular pattern percent plant political population position possible present Press problems production reasons recruitment relations relatively response result rewards role rural sense significant situation skilled social society status structure tend tion town trade traditional types unions units University urban values wage workers