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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Page 12
... urban growth may occur without substantial industriali- zation , 12 and individuals may join labor unions while remaining peas- ant proprietors and living in small villages . The kind of conceptual apparatus used here would permit an ...
... urban growth may occur without substantial industriali- zation , 12 and individuals may join labor unions while remaining peas- ant proprietors and living in small villages . The kind of conceptual apparatus used here would permit an ...
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 50
... urban envi- ronment . The expansion of educational institutions necessary for the wholesale retraining of the migrant population is a slow and arduous process . The emphasis here on mobility as an essential feature of labor market ...
... urban envi- ronment . The expansion of educational institutions necessary for the wholesale retraining of the migrant population is a slow and arduous process . The emphasis here on mobility as an essential feature of labor market ...
Page 61
... urban migration clearly constitute major ele- ments in exposure and cognitive socialization toward the market system . But in the market itself one finds advertising in the broadest sense , as information and persuasion , appeals to ...
... urban migration clearly constitute major ele- ments in exposure and cognitive socialization toward the market system . But in the market itself one finds advertising in the broadest sense , as information and persuasion , appeals to ...
Page 76
... urban neighborhoods . Also , mass communication media are used increasingly for the quick dissemination of information , for propaganda , and for persuasion . The person in transitional situations must learn a multi- tude of facts and ...
... urban neighborhoods . Also , mass communication media are used increasingly for the quick dissemination of information , for propaganda , and for persuasion . The person in transitional situations must learn a multi- tude of facts and ...
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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