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 147
... GREATER LIKING FOR Factory Than FOR FARM WORK WOULD RETURN TO AGRICULTURE Respondents mentioning Conditions under which respondent would return Number Percent Under no condition 165 60.2 Farm ownership Only if earnings greater than at ...
... GREATER LIKING FOR Factory Than FOR FARM WORK WOULD RETURN TO AGRICULTURE Respondents mentioning Conditions under which respondent would return Number Percent Under no condition 165 60.2 Farm ownership Only if earnings greater than at ...
Page 171
... greater tendency to base decisions related to one's job on rational economic grounds . Both the achievement of commitment and efficiency in the functioning of the market may thereby be served . 3. Exposure to markets will be reinforced ...
... greater tendency to base decisions related to one's job on rational economic grounds . Both the achievement of commitment and efficiency in the functioning of the market may thereby be served . 3. Exposure to markets will be reinforced ...
Page 357
... greater the distance traveled , the faster will complete commitment to the new way of life be achieved . The old has ... greater the holding power of a tradi- tional society , the fewer of its members will slip away from it and the ...
... greater the distance traveled , the faster will complete commitment to the new way of life be achieved . The old has ... greater the holding power of a tradi- tional society , the fewer of its members will slip away from it and the ...
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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