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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... countries can be taken over ; the developing countries are spared the cost of innovation and need only imitate.24 Similarly it is easy for a low income country to adopt the consumers ' durables of the high income countries . Again they ...
... countries can be taken over ; the developing countries are spared the cost of innovation and need only imitate.24 Similarly it is easy for a low income country to adopt the consumers ' durables of the high income countries . Again they ...
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... countries , the length of their work weeks is tempered by the frequency of the 40 - hour week in the United States . Just as the demand for durable goods introduces a complex of de- mands for related goods and services , so the demand ...
... countries , the length of their work weeks is tempered by the frequency of the 40 - hour week in the United States . Just as the demand for durable goods introduces a complex of de- mands for related goods and services , so the demand ...
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... countries that underwent what may be called an expansionist , as against an in- trinsic , pattern of economic growth.11 It might be argued that this analysis , whatever its merits for countries like South Africa , Australia , Canada ...
... countries that underwent what may be called an expansionist , as against an in- trinsic , pattern of economic growth.11 It might be argued that this analysis , whatever its merits for countries like South Africa , Australia , Canada ...
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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