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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... example , various kinds of labor unrest are fre- quently interpreted as evidence of low levels of commitment . It is quite possible that exactly the reverse is the case . A strike , a slowdown , or other demonstration may be evidence of ...
... example , various kinds of labor unrest are fre- quently interpreted as evidence of low levels of commitment . It is quite possible that exactly the reverse is the case . A strike , a slowdown , or other demonstration may be evidence of ...
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... example , clearly uses funds which might otherwise be employed in developing skills or factories ; but at the level of individual or firm enterprise , it is not always easy to analyze what happens . Much depends on how the entrepreneur ...
... example , clearly uses funds which might otherwise be employed in developing skills or factories ; but at the level of individual or firm enterprise , it is not always easy to analyze what happens . Much depends on how the entrepreneur ...
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... example , active participation in the market is more easily secured , the wider the knowl- edge or awareness of the job opportunities . Obviously no market can hope to function in the absence of some such knowledge . The more generally ...
... example , active participation in the market is more easily secured , the wider the knowl- edge or awareness of the job opportunities . Obviously no market can hope to function in the absence of some such knowledge . The more generally ...
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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