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 73 Only if earnings greater than ...
... 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 73 Only if earnings greater than ...
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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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