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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... rural districts today represent the world's worst slums . Although in the long run a shift to manufacturing may mean ... rural districts . However , this " solution " is liable to create other problems . Because few rural areas in ...
... rural districts today represent the world's worst slums . Although in the long run a shift to manufacturing may mean ... rural districts . However , this " solution " is liable to create other problems . Because few rural areas in ...
Page 144
... rural and urban labor forces . If any differences exist in the predisposition of rural and urban workers to enter the industrial sector and to become committed to it , these must be sought in other cultural or environmental ...
... rural and urban labor forces . If any differences exist in the predisposition of rural and urban workers to enter the industrial sector and to become committed to it , these must be sought in other cultural or environmental ...
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... rural families in the same income class.15 Since the urban families were probably earning less than their rural counterparts in terms of real income , this may be a case of urbanization associated with increased food consumption . The ...
... rural families in the same income class.15 Since the urban families were probably earning less than their rural counterparts in terms of real income , this may be a case of urbanization associated with increased food consumption . The ...
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