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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... operation . The relation be- tween men and machines is a truly interactive one , always involving the physical instrument , the unit of labor , and the required levels of skill and knowledge . All are , in a basic sense , the tools of ...
... operation . The relation be- tween men and machines is a truly interactive one , always involving the physical instrument , the unit of labor , and the required levels of skill and knowledge . All are , in a basic sense , the tools of ...
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... operation , with an equilibrium achieved at B such that no further steps need be taken until new , inescapable ... Operations in the Melanesian Society of Southeastern Papua , American Anthropologi- cal Association Memoir No. 80 ...
... operation , with an equilibrium achieved at B such that no further steps need be taken until new , inescapable ... Operations in the Melanesian Society of Southeastern Papua , American Anthropologi- cal Association Memoir No. 80 ...
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... operation satisfactorily . He overlooks the fact that learn- ing is a continuous process and that he is better equipped to learn a new operation after some industrial experience than he was when he learned his first factory job ...
... operation satisfactorily . He overlooks the fact that learn- ing is a continuous process and that he is better equipped to learn a new operation after some industrial experience than he was when he learned his first factory job ...
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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