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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... continue to reflect , and thus change along with , " Western " technology . In this situation the lack of correspond- ence between these factors and the labor force would continue to be very great and of the same relative type . Thus ...
... continue to reflect , and thus change along with , " Western " technology . In this situation the lack of correspond- ence between these factors and the labor force would continue to be very great and of the same relative type . Thus ...
Page 167
... continue to rise under the impact of increasing contact with the United States and exposure to its information media , workers can look forward to gradually rising incomes with which to satisfy these wants . The ready availability of ...
... continue to rise under the impact of increasing contact with the United States and exposure to its information media , workers can look forward to gradually rising incomes with which to satisfy these wants . The ready availability of ...
Page 273
... continue the traditional trades , it is not because they despise manual labor , but because they do not see very good prospects for mak- ing a living in them . If they leave their traditional occupations , it is because they are ...
... continue the traditional trades , it is not because they despise manual labor , but because they do not see very good prospects for mak- ing a living in them . If they leave their traditional occupations , it is because they are ...
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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