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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... norms have to be learned by an adult worker , blockages are quite likely to occur . In industrial societies , future workers are socialized to such norms quite early in life . Schools , playgrounds , and libraries all conform to roughly ...
... norms have to be learned by an adult worker , blockages are quite likely to occur . In industrial societies , future workers are socialized to such norms quite early in life . Schools , playgrounds , and libraries all conform to roughly ...
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... norms leads to an illustration of the natural conflict that can exist between the various loci of commitment . To the extent that the worker becomes committed to the property norms described above , he begins to assume the rights to ...
... norms leads to an illustration of the natural conflict that can exist between the various loci of commitment . To the extent that the worker becomes committed to the property norms described above , he begins to assume the rights to ...
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... Norms of the Labor Market The norms appropriate to the labor market are perhaps not so com- monly understood as are the performance requirements . Commitment entails acceptance of the norms of affective neutrality or impersonality ...
... Norms of the Labor Market The norms appropriate to the labor market are perhaps not so com- monly understood as are the performance requirements . Commitment entails acceptance of the norms of affective neutrality or impersonality ...
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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