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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... societies are surely not due to any increase in the dullness or hardness of work . If anything , in many areas these ... societies are therefore of crucial importance for this analysis . Specifically , it is most important to see whether ...
... societies are surely not due to any increase in the dullness or hardness of work . If anything , in many areas these ... societies are therefore of crucial importance for this analysis . Specifically , it is most important to see whether ...
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... societies will be most easily and quickly committed to the new norms . Several serious objections to this hypothesis can be seen in a comparison of the property norms of feudal societies with those of contemporary industrialized societies ...
... societies will be most easily and quickly committed to the new norms . Several serious objections to this hypothesis can be seen in a comparison of the property norms of feudal societies with those of contemporary industrialized societies ...
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... societies , so that a wider range of technical and institutional possibilities is available than was available 150 years ago . Nuclear and solar energy , hydroelectric dams , and automation were not alternatives then , as they are for ...
... societies , so that a wider range of technical and institutional possibilities is available than was available 150 years ago . Nuclear and solar energy , hydroelectric dams , and automation were not alternatives then , as they are for ...
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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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