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 248
... land to spare for expansion of the human population . " 11 Furthermore , an unusual ( for Africa ) pattern of land tenure has en- abled agricultural enterprise to go beyond the simple peasant level . As part of the 1900 Agreement , the ...
... land to spare for expansion of the human population . " 11 Furthermore , an unusual ( for Africa ) pattern of land tenure has en- abled agricultural enterprise to go beyond the simple peasant level . As part of the 1900 Agreement , the ...
Page 253
... land are determined by lineage member- ship and are perpetual . According to Wilson's excellent study of Luo land law , every member of an Oganda [ maximal lineage , or " tribe " ] has an inalienable right to cultivate a garden within ...
... land are determined by lineage member- ship and are perpetual . According to Wilson's excellent study of Luo land law , every member of an Oganda [ maximal lineage , or " tribe " ] has an inalienable right to cultivate a garden within ...
Page 292
... land into uneconomic units . Abuse of the land leads to underemployment , poverty , debt , in- secure land tenure , absentee control , and a body of landless agricultural laborers . Hunger for land gives rise to unjustified economic ...
... land into uneconomic units . Abuse of the land leads to underemployment , poverty , debt , in- secure land tenure , absentee control , and a body of landless agricultural laborers . Hunger for land gives rise to unjustified economic ...
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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
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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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