Class and Class Conflict in Industrial Society
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"Class and Class Conflict in Industrial Society" is a seminal sociological work by Ralf Dahrendorf that analyzes modern industrial societies through the lens of power, authority, and class struggle.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Class and Class Conflict in Industrial Society canonical | 2 |
| Soziale Klassen und Klassenkonflikt in der industriellen Gesellschaft | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Class and Class Conflict in Industrial Society Context triple: [Ralf Dahrendorf, notableWork, Class and Class Conflict in Industrial Society]
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A.
Studies in the Evolution of Industrial Society
Studies in the Evolution of Industrial Society is a scholarly work by economist Richard T. Ely that analyzes the historical development and social consequences of modern industrial capitalism.
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B.
A General Theory of Exploitation and Class
A General Theory of Exploitation and Class is a foundational work in analytical Marxism that rigorously reconstructs Marxist class and exploitation theory using formal economic and philosophical methods.
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C.
History and Class Consciousness
History and Class Consciousness is a seminal 1923 collection of Marxist essays by György Lukács that introduced influential concepts such as reification and class consciousness, profoundly shaping Western Marxist theory.
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D.
The New Industrial State
The New Industrial State is a landmark economic and social critique by John Kenneth Galbraith that analyzes the power of large corporations and technocratic planning in modern industrial economies.
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E.
The Industrial Society
The Industrial Society is a sociological work by Raymond Aron that analyzes the structures, dynamics, and implications of modern industrialized societies.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Class and Class Conflict in Industrial Society Target entity description: "Class and Class Conflict in Industrial Society" is a seminal sociological work by Ralf Dahrendorf that analyzes modern industrial societies through the lens of power, authority, and class struggle.
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A.
Studies in the Evolution of Industrial Society
Studies in the Evolution of Industrial Society is a scholarly work by economist Richard T. Ely that analyzes the historical development and social consequences of modern industrial capitalism.
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B.
A General Theory of Exploitation and Class
A General Theory of Exploitation and Class is a foundational work in analytical Marxism that rigorously reconstructs Marxist class and exploitation theory using formal economic and philosophical methods.
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C.
History and Class Consciousness
History and Class Consciousness is a seminal 1923 collection of Marxist essays by György Lukács that introduced influential concepts such as reification and class consciousness, profoundly shaping Western Marxist theory.
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D.
The New Industrial State
The New Industrial State is a landmark economic and social critique by John Kenneth Galbraith that analyzes the power of large corporations and technocratic planning in modern industrial economies.
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E.
The Industrial Society
The Industrial Society is a sociological work by Raymond Aron that analyzes the structures, dynamics, and implications of modern industrialized societies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
book
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sociological work ⓘ |
| arguesThat |
class divisions are based on authority and power rather than only on property
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industrial societies contain latent and manifest conflicts ⓘ modern societies are characterized by structured conflicts of interest ⓘ social conflict is a normal and necessary feature of society ⓘ |
| author | Ralf Dahrendorf ⓘ |
| category |
20th-century non-fiction books
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books about social class ⓘ sociology books ⓘ |
| contrastsWith | structural functionalism ⓘ |
| critiques |
consensus-oriented views of industrial society
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purely economic conceptions of class ⓘ |
| discipline | sociology ⓘ |
| emphasizes |
dynamic nature of class structure
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institutionalization of conflict ⓘ role of organizations in articulating interests ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
authority relations
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role of power in class structure ⓘ |
| influenced |
later conflict theory
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neo-Weberian class analysis ⓘ studies of authority and organization ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
German sociological tradition
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Karl Marx ⓘ Max Weber ⓘ |
| introducesConcept |
imperatively coordinated associations
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interest groups ⓘ latent interests ⓘ manifest interests ⓘ quasi-groups ⓘ |
| language |
English
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German ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
authority
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class conflict ⓘ conflict theory ⓘ industrial society ⓘ power ⓘ social classes ⓘ social stratification ⓘ |
| originalTitle | Soziale Klassen und Klassenkonflikt in der industriellen Gesellschaft ⓘ |
| publicationPeriod | 1950s ⓘ |
| setting | modern industrial societies ⓘ |
| subdiscipline |
industrial sociology
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political sociology ⓘ stratification studies ⓘ |
| theoreticalFramework | conflict theory of society ⓘ |
| theorizes |
class formation through organization of interests
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conflict between those who exercise authority and those who are subject to it ⓘ |
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Class and Class Conflict in Industrial Society
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Soziale Klassen und Klassenkonflikt in der industriellen Gesellschaft
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linked to: Class and Class Conflict in Industrial Society