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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... major drama of socio- economic change . This book is by many hands and gains thereby much more in depth and breadth of expert knowledge than it loses in details of language and style . It is the outgrowth of a conference , sponsored by ...
... major drama of socio- economic change . This book is by many hands and gains thereby much more in depth and breadth of expert knowledge than it loses in details of language and style . It is the outgrowth of a conference , sponsored by ...
Page vi
... major revisions of papers for the present volume , the central problem and its ramifications have been kept in sharp focus . The per- spectives of authors differ , as they should , but the field of vision has been the same . The ...
... major revisions of papers for the present volume , the central problem and its ramifications have been kept in sharp focus . The per- spectives of authors differ , as they should , but the field of vision has been the same . The ...
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... Major Institutional Complexes Structural Interdependence Reinforcement of Activities Kinship Stratification Unions and Occupational Groups Education Political Systems Political Associations The Politics of Development Common ...
... Major Institutional Complexes Structural Interdependence Reinforcement of Activities Kinship Stratification Unions and Occupational Groups Education Political Systems Political Associations The Politics of Development Common ...
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... major transformations of the socioeconomic structure , their acceptance is problematical and uncertain . The " means " prove to be new patterns of daily existence and thus are in conflict with an intri- cately interrelated social ...
... major transformations of the socioeconomic structure , their acceptance is problematical and uncertain . The " means " prove to be new patterns of daily existence and thus are in conflict with an intri- cately interrelated social ...
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... major in both degree and scope and with the implications of this change for the whole socio- economic fabric of existence . Economic development thus represents as serious a challenge to social science as it does to social engineering ...
... major in both degree and scope and with the implications of this change for the whole socio- economic fabric of existence . Economic development thus represents as serious a challenge to social science as it does to social engineering ...
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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