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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Workers do not give full commitment to this kind of industrial employment . Another cause of industrial unrest , then , is a desire for industrial jobs that allow self - respect and respect from others . Jobs that give status need not ...
Workers do not give full commitment to this kind of industrial employment . Another cause of industrial unrest , then , is a desire for industrial jobs that allow self - respect and respect from others . Jobs that give status need not ...
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Industrial citizenship . Traditional job - oriented unions can also contribute to the alleviation of labor unrest that is caused by the frictions created in the transition from a preindustrial society to an industrial one .
Industrial citizenship . Traditional job - oriented unions can also contribute to the alleviation of labor unrest that is caused by the frictions created in the transition from a preindustrial society to an industrial one .
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His way of life is industrial . The overcommitted worker is committed not only to industrial life but also to his particular occupation or his particular employer by training , by seniority rules , and by pension and welfare programs .
His way of life is industrial . The overcommitted worker is committed not only to industrial life but also to his particular occupation or his particular employer by training , by seniority rules , and by pension and welfare programs .
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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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