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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... Unit of Observation Page 1 2 3 4 45 Commitment and Economic Development Development as End and Means Commitment to Economic Development as a Means Variability of Systems and Sequences Elements and Organization of Analysis 5 5 7 8 9 ...
... Unit of Observation Page 1 2 3 4 45 Commitment and Economic Development Development as End and Means Commitment to Economic Development as a Means Variability of Systems and Sequences Elements and Organization of Analysis 5 5 7 8 9 ...
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... unit of obser- vation is the labor force viewed as a collectivity . The individual worker becomes a valid unit of observation only if two conditions obtain : if his commitment level is additive with that of other workers so that they ...
... unit of obser- vation is the labor force viewed as a collectivity . The individual worker becomes a valid unit of observation only if two conditions obtain : if his commitment level is additive with that of other workers so that they ...
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... unit of labor , and the required levels of skill and knowledge . All are , in a basic sense , the tools of production.12 The proportions in which they are combined impart a typical pattern of behavior to any process of production ...
... unit of labor , and the required levels of skill and knowledge . All are , in a basic sense , the tools of production.12 The proportions in which they are combined impart a typical pattern of behavior to any process of production ...
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... unit in its own right ; some of its norms and acts are equally characteristic of a broader level of the division of labor . As a consequence of the work team's dual nature , the interaction between these two sets of norms and 25 When ...
... unit in its own right ; some of its norms and acts are equally characteristic of a broader level of the division of labor . As a consequence of the work team's dual nature , the interaction between these two sets of norms and 25 When ...
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... unit , its characteristic properties may best be conceived as being subsocial or ecological . The properties that stand out in any description of the work team are its size , its spatial distribution , and particularly its specialized ...
... unit , its characteristic properties may best be conceived as being subsocial or ecological . The properties that stand out in any description of the work team are its size , its spatial distribution , and particularly its specialized ...
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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