Labor Commitment and Social Change in Developing AreasThis 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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The fact that these two aspects of development can vary somewhat independently means that even though the desire for development as a goal may exist and be physically achievable , commitment to development as a process of change may not ...
The fact that these two aspects of development can vary somewhat independently means that even though the desire for development as a goal may exist and be physically achievable , commitment to development as a process of change may not ...
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The breadth of the conception is a consequence of the important empirical discovery that many previously unsuspected relationships exist within the factory.4 The narrowness of the conception is a consequence of the plant sociologists ...
The breadth of the conception is a consequence of the important empirical discovery that many previously unsuspected relationships exist within the factory.4 The narrowness of the conception is a consequence of the plant sociologists ...
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It is argued that separation makes efficient communication difficult . The social distance separating the newly created positions is said to introduce a sense of conflict where none should exist . An alternative interpretation is ...
It is argued that separation makes efficient communication difficult . The social distance separating the newly created positions is said to introduce a sense of conflict where none should exist . An alternative interpretation is ...
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acceptance achievement activities African agricultural analysis appear aspects associated authority basis become behavior capital Chapter commitment concerned consequence continue countries cultural demand depends developing areas economic development effective employment entrepreneurs example exist expected factory forms function goals greater groups growth important income increase India individual industrial institutions interest involved kind kinship labor force labor market land least less limited machine major means ment mobility newly norms occupational operation opportunities organization participation particular patterns percent performance plant political population position possible present Press problems production reason recruitment relations relatively response result rewards role rural sense significant situation skill social societies specific status structure tend tion town trade traditional transition types unions units University urban values wage workers
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| Title | Labor Commitment and Social Change in Developing Areas |
| Editors | Wilbert Ellis Moore, Arnold S. Feldman |
| Contributor | Social Science Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Economic Growth |
| Edition | reprint, revised |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Academic, 1982 |
| ISBN | 0313235724, 9780313235726 |
| Length | 396 pages |
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