Erik De Gier
Biographic Data
| ID | 1644275 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Erik De Gier |
| GIVEN NAMES | Erik |
| FAMILY NAME | De Gier |
| SIGNATURE | DE GIER E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Radboud University Nijmegen |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Romans industriels du xxe siècle et sociologie du travail
La sociologie du travail gagnerait en intérêt si on lui adjoignait des sources complémentaires de recherche issues de la photographie, du cinéma, du théâtre et de la littérature. Cet article porte sur la nature et les transformations des relations professionnelles sur le long terme dans l’une des nations industrielles les plus importantes du xxe siècle, le Japon. Et ce, à partir de plusieurs romans industriels sélectionnés parmi les œuvres littér…
Th Century Documentary Industrial Novels & Industrial Sociology
Industrial sociology would be a more interesting and challenging subdiscipline when also complementary research sources are applied such as photo, film, theatre and literature.In this paper the nature and development of labour relations over a longer time span are assessed in one of the most important twentieth century industrial nations. This is done on the basis of analysing a deliberate selection of a small number of 20th century Japanese docu…
Between “Utopia” and “Dystopia”
This article focuses on the relationship between industrial novels and industrial sociology. It is contended that industrial novels are valuable, but often neglected (possibly secondary or even primary) sources for sociology. This is particularly the case when industrial novels themselves are also based on empirical sources. This article deals with some exemplary modernist American industrial novels published in the first decades of the 20th cent…
Capitalist Workingman's Paradises Revisited
This book offers an in-depth exploration of the international phenomenon of enlightened paternalist capitalism and social engineering in the golden age of capitalism in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, and France. Erik de Gier shows how utopian socialist, religious, and craft-based ideas influenced the welfare work and educations programmes offered by paternalistic businesses in different ways from nation to nation, looking closely at …
Capitalist Workingman's Paradises Revisited
This book offers an in-depth exploration of the international phenomenon of enlightened paternalist capitalism and social engineering in the golden age of capitalism in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, and France. Erik de Gier shows how utopian socialist, religious, and craft-based ideas influenced the welfare work and educations programmes offered by paternalistic businesses in different ways from nation to nation, looking closely at …
"Knowledge Utilisation" in Dutch social policy
This article studies research on the Dutch Disability Insurance Act (WAO) of 1967 and its impact on subsequent policy reform. Because of certain unique technical features, the WAO scheme has long operated as a hidden unemployment scheme, which is widely regarded as one of the major socio-economic problems of the Netherlands. From the 1980s onwards (a period of high unemployment for the country), debate about possible reforms was a regular feature…
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"Knowledge Utilisation" in Dutch social policy
This article studies research on the Dutch Disability Insurance Act (WAO) of 1967 and its impact on subsequent policy reform. Because of certain unique technical features, the WAO scheme has long operated as a hidden unemployment scheme, which is widely regarded as one of the major socio-economic problems of the Netherlands. From the 1980s onwards (a period of high unemployment for the country), debate about possible reforms was a regular feature…
Capitalist Workingman's Paradises Revisited
This book offers an in-depth exploration of the international phenomenon of enlightened paternalist capitalism and social engineering in the golden age of capitalism in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, and France. Erik de Gier shows how utopian socialist, religious, and craft-based ideas influenced the welfare work and educations programmes offered by paternalistic businesses in different ways from nation to nation, looking closely at …
Capitalist Workingman's Paradises Revisited
This book offers an in-depth exploration of the international phenomenon of enlightened paternalist capitalism and social engineering in the golden age of capitalism in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, and France. Erik de Gier shows how utopian socialist, religious, and craft-based ideas influenced the welfare work and educations programmes offered by paternalistic businesses in different ways from nation to nation, looking closely at …
Between “Utopia” and “Dystopia”
This article focuses on the relationship between industrial novels and industrial sociology. It is contended that industrial novels are valuable, but often neglected (possibly secondary or even primary) sources for sociology. This is particularly the case when industrial novels themselves are also based on empirical sources. This article deals with some exemplary modernist American industrial novels published in the first decades of the 20th cent…
Romans industriels du xxe siècle et sociologie du travail
La sociologie du travail gagnerait en intérêt si on lui adjoignait des sources complémentaires de recherche issues de la photographie, du cinéma, du théâtre et de la littérature. Cet article porte sur la nature et les transformations des relations professionnelles sur le long terme dans l’une des nations industrielles les plus importantes du xxe siècle, le Japon. Et ce, à partir de plusieurs romans industriels sélectionnés parmi les œuvres littér…
Th Century Documentary Industrial Novels & Industrial Sociology
Industrial sociology would be a more interesting and challenging subdiscipline when also complementary research sources are applied such as photo, film, theatre and literature.In this paper the nature and development of labour relations over a longer time span are assessed in one of the most important twentieth century industrial nations. This is done on the basis of analysing a deliberate selection of a small number of 20th century Japanese docu…
Political science (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Engineering (2 works) · History (2 works) · Political Economy and Marxism (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · American History and Culture (1 work) · Anthropology (1 work)