Michael Burawoy ( born June 15, 1947) is a British sociologist of Russian-Jewish descent, best known as the author of The Production of Consent: Changes in the Labor Process under Monopolistic Capitalism - research on labor and its organization translated into several languages - and as a leading initiator of public sociology . A representative of sociological Marxism , he studied class consciousness in terms of the theories of Pierre Bourdieu and Antonio Gramsci .
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Burawa was president of the American Sociological Association in 2004 and is a professor at the University of California, Berkeley . In 2006—2010. - Vice-President of the Committee of National Associations of the International Sociological Association (ISA). At the XVII World Sociological Congress, he was elected president of the International Sociological Association for the period 2010-2014.
Content
- 1 Biography
- 2 Bibliography
- 2.1 Monographs
- 2.2 Collections
- 3 Notes
- 4 References
Biography
After graduating as a mathematician from the University of Cambridge in 1968, Burawoy went on to continue his postgraduate studies in Zambia while working as a researcher at the Anglo American PLC mining consortium.
After receiving a master's degree from the University of Zambia in 1972, Burawoy was enrolled as a doctoral student at the University of Chicago , where he completed his dissertation on the anthropology of industrial workers in Chicago , which he then published as the book “Producing Consent: Changes in the Labor Process under Monopolistic Capitalism”.
In addition to Zambia, Buravoi conducted sociological research at industrial working class workplaces, applying for jobs at enterprises in Chicago, late Kadarovskaya Hungary and post-Soviet Russia ( Syktyvkar ). His research method, as a rule, is observation . Based on his research in the workplace, he analyzed the nature of postcolonialism , the organization of " state socialism " and the problems of the transition to free-market capitalism.
Bibliography
Monographs
- Michael Burawoy. The Color of Class on the Copper Mines: From African Advancement to Zambianization . Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1972
- Michael Burawoy. Manufacturing Consent: Changes in the Labor Process Under Monopoly Capitalism . Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1979
- Michael Burawoy. The Politics of Production: Factory Regimes Under Capitalism and Socialism . London: Verso, 1985
- Michael Burawoy, János Lukács. The Radiant Past: Ideology and Reality in Hungary's Road to Capitalism . Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1992
- Michael Burawoy. The Extended Case Method: Four Countries, Four Decades, Four Great Transformations, and One Theoretical Tradition (University of California Press), 2009
Collections
- Marxist Inquiries: Studies of Labor, Class and States . Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Supplement to the American Journal of Sociology. Edited with Theda Skocpol , 1983
- Ethnography Unbound: Power and Resistance in the Modern Metropolis . Berkeley: University of California Press, 1991 (With ten coauthors)
- Uncertain Transition: Ethnographies of Change in the PostSocialist World . Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield. Edited with Katherine Verdery, 1998
- From wooden Paris to the panel Orbit. Model housing classes in Syktyvkar . Syktyvkar: Institute of Regional Social Research of the Komi Republic, 1991 (with Krotov P.P., Lytkina T.S.)
- Global Ethnography: Forces, Connections and Imaginations in a Postmodern World . Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000 (With nine coauthors)
Notes
- ↑ German National Library , Berlin State Library , Bavarian State Library , etc. Record # 112417787 // General regulatory control (GND) - 2012—2016.
- ↑ SNAC - 2010.
Links
- Michael Burawoy's personal website at the University of California, Berkeley ; with the ability to download texts in pdf-format.
- Michael Burawoy. For public sociology // Social policy in modern Russia: reforms and everyday life / ed. E. Yarskaya-Smirnova, P. Romanova. M.: TsSPGI, Variant, 2008 .-- S. 8-51.
- Michael Burawoy. Detailed monographic study: between positivism and postmodernism (Translation of a lecture).
- Michael Burawoy. Will “public sociology” take root in Russia (Translation of a lecture) // Laboratorium. Journal of Social Research. Issue No. 1 / 2009. - S. 162-170.
- Michael Burawoy. "Dangerous" class as the savior of mankind // Russian Journal . - 07/19/2010.
- Michael Burawoy: “I am very optimistic about the future of Ukrainian sociology ...” // Mirror of the week . - 08.20.2010.
- Michael Buravoi: “I want to want to make peace with Marxism, I wish you had a chance to make love to capitalism” // Spilné . - September 13, 2012.