On Ralf Dahrendorf’s Sociology of Conflict or On “Conflicts In Change” Cover Image

O sociologiji konflikta Ralfa Dahrendorfa ili o “konfliktima u promjeni”
On Ralf Dahrendorf’s Sociology of Conflict or On “Conflicts In Change”

Author(s): Ana Pažanin
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Fakultet političkih znanosti u Zagrebu
Keywords: Dahrendorf; society; class struggle; conflict; change; structure

Summary/Abstract: The author looks into Dahrendorf’s conflict theory beginning with Dahrendorf’s 1957 interpretation of conflicts and ending with his most recent works of 2003 and 2005. The paper begins with an account of the evolution of Dahrendorf’s conflict theory and its foundations. Highlighted are the conflicts stemming from class struggle and Dahrendorf’s relevant taxonomy of conflicts. According to Dahrendorf, conflicts are divided into the endogenous and the exogenous, the political and the industrial, plus fifteen subtypes.

  • Issue Year: XLIII/2006
  • Issue No: 02
  • Page Range: 139-158
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: Croatian