Labor Commitment and Social Change in Developing AreasSocial Science Research Council, 1960 - 378 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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... achievement of the end , i.e. , where the end itself is viewed as a continuum rather than a distinct state , the two types of commitment will probably be mutually rein- forcing and perhaps indistinguishable . In such a situation the ...
... achievement of the end , i.e. , where the end itself is viewed as a continuum rather than a distinct state , the two types of commitment will probably be mutually rein- forcing and perhaps indistinguishable . In such a situation the ...
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... achievement of the common goal are taken into account . The evidence already at hand indicates that sequences , rates , and results of socioeconomic change differ in both time and space . The ultimate refuge of the social scientist is ...
... achievement of the common goal are taken into account . The evidence already at hand indicates that sequences , rates , and results of socioeconomic change differ in both time and space . The ultimate refuge of the social scientist is ...
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... achievement— such as traditional Chinese society - presumably would encourage ready acceptance of the comparable norms applicable to an industrial labor force.8 Transitional phenomena refer primarily to the agencies and processes of ...
... achievement— such as traditional Chinese society - presumably would encourage ready acceptance of the comparable norms applicable to an industrial labor force.8 Transitional phenomena refer primarily to the agencies and processes of ...
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... achievement . These pressures tend to increase with the persistence of particular patterns of personal relations . Mobility presumably serves to prevent or retard the institutionalization of such patterns , and even to restore the ...
... achievement . These pressures tend to increase with the persistence of particular patterns of personal relations . Mobility presumably serves to prevent or retard the institutionalization of such patterns , and even to restore the ...
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... achievement orienta- tions . Part of these are summarized by the concept of " contract , " and all are likely to be novel elements in the social structure of underde- veloped areas , particularly as applied to the performance of ...
... achievement orienta- tions . Part of these are summarized by the concept of " contract , " and all are likely to be novel elements in the social structure of underde- veloped areas , particularly as applied to the performance of ...
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achievement African agricultural analysis associated Baganda become behavior Bombay Cantel capital cash crops cultural demand differential discipline East Africa economic development economic growth employers function goals groups important income countries 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 land M. N. Srinivas machine managerial ment mobility modern Mossi nationalists newly developing areas Niger Nigeria nomic nonindustrial norms occupational operation opportunities organization participation pattern percent plant political entrepreneurs population position preindustrial prestige problems process of commitment production Puerto Rico recruitment relations relatively rewards role rural sector situation skilled social system status stratification structure tend tion town trade unions traditional transition tribal turnover types Uganda underdeveloped areas unskilled urban values wage labor workers Yatenga