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Ralf Gustav Dahrendorf, Baron Dahrendorf, KBE, FBA (1 May 1929 – 17 June 2009) was a German-British sociologist, philosopher, political scientist and liberal politician. A class conflict theorist, Dahrendorf was a leading expert on explaining and analysing class divisions in modern society.
Ralph Dahrendorf sees the explanation of social change as the last goal of a social theory. To him, unlike functionalists such as Parsons, every society is always...
Jun 18, 2009 · Ralf Dahrendorf, who has died at the age of 80, crowded several careers, in Germany and Britain, into a single life. First a leading academic sociologist, then a rising Liberal German politician...
Jun 22, 2009 · Ralf Dahrendorf, a German sociologist whose experiences in Nazi Germany led him to develop a theory of liberalism and human freedom that often went against the grain of German politics in the...
Apr 6, 2022 · Professor Michael Cox introduces Ralf Dahrendorf: sociologist, public intellectual, cautious Europeanist and LSE Director from 1974 to 1984. Britain has become like Ancient Rome: whoever wanted to come was made welcome, and soon taken into the fold.
Ralph Dahrendorf. He was a German sociologist who still represents one of the best efforts to incorporate the insights of Marx and Weber into a coherent set of theoretical propositions. His theory is known as the dialectic theory of conflict and his themes of academic work are -class and conflict theory, role theory, society and democracy in ...
Ralf Dahrendorf attempts to reinvent the social conflict perspectives as a supplement to the system theory interpretations of the social world. While doing so he has diverged from both Talcott Parsons and Karl Marx, the proponent of system and conflict theories respectively.
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