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 49
... 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 144
... urban residence and factory employment , education , agricultural experience , level of skill , and age , but the results were generally not significant . However , a decline in liking was significantly associated with poorer job ...
... urban residence and factory employment , education , agricultural experience , level of skill , and age , but the results were generally not significant . However , a decline in liking was significantly associated with poorer job ...
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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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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