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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... urban life . The initial shock of urban life frequently results in a problem of labor supply , which can be called rejection . The worker is thrust into a different and quite alien cultural milieu . His integration into this subculture ...
... urban life . The initial shock of urban life frequently results in a problem of labor supply , which can be called rejection . The worker is thrust into a different and quite alien cultural milieu . His integration into this subculture ...
Page 186
... urban existence . But careful study of their material shows it to be mainly logical , the result of certain deductive arguments from the basic as- sumption that rural life is somehow better than urban industrial life . There is little ...
... urban existence . But careful study of their material shows it to be mainly logical , the result of certain deductive arguments from the basic as- sumption that rural life is somehow better than urban industrial life . There is little ...
Page 206
... urban and the rural worker.14 However , since families are classified by money income rather than by real income ( money income plus income in kind ) , it is not possible to identify cor- responding rural and urban real - income groups ...
... urban and the rural worker.14 However , since families are classified by money income rather than by real income ( money income plus income in kind ) , it is not possible to identify cor- responding rural and urban real - income groups ...
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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