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 96
... significant for economic growth is one in which the step - by - step process has been left behind , and pro- duction or consumption increase shows a continuous , though perhaps fluctuating , progression . It seems likely that the most ...
... significant for economic growth is one in which the step - by - step process has been left behind , and pro- duction or consumption increase shows a continuous , though perhaps fluctuating , progression . It seems likely that the most ...
Page 144
... significant . However , a decline in liking was significantly associated with poorer job performance , in quantity and quality of production , as evaluated by the individual workers ' supervisors . Former Agricultural Workers A more ...
... significant . However , a decline in liking was significantly associated with poorer job performance , in quantity and quality of production , as evaluated by the individual workers ' supervisors . Former Agricultural Workers A more ...
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... significant for other groups . There was a general disinterest in farm ownership among the younger workers and particularly the lower - wage workers . One might expect that at low industrial wages the traditional agricultural sector ...
... significant for other groups . There was a general disinterest in farm ownership among the younger workers and particularly the lower - wage workers . One might expect that at low industrial wages the traditional agricultural sector ...
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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
Bibliographic information
| 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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