Joachim Bergmann (sociologist)

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Joachim Bergmann (born July 13, 1933 in Offenbach am Main ; † December 18, 2019 in Frankfurt am Main ) was a German industrial sociologist .

Life

After studying sociology in Frankfurt am Main with Max Horkheimer and Theodor W. Adorno and in Marburg with Wolfgang Abendroth , he worked from 1965 to 1972 as a research assistant at the Institute for Social Research in Frankfurt am Main. There he was responsible for empirical industry and trade union research. From 1972 until his retirement he taught as a sociology professor at the Technical University of Darmstadt .

He worked for several years as a reviewer for the German Research Foundation. He was also a member of the Commission for Research into Social and Political Change in the New Federal States (KSPW). He took part in two research trips to Japan (Sendai University).

Fonts

  • Talcott Parsons's Theory of the Social System . European Publishing House, Frankfurt am Main 1967
  • Trade unions in the Federal Republic (together with Otto Jacobi and Walther Müller-Jentsch), European Publishing House, Frankfurt am Main 1974
  • (Ed.) Contributions to the sociology of the trade unions. Suhrkamp, ​​Frankfurt am Main 1979
  • The fragmentation of the wage working class in Japan , in Leviathan, vol. 11, 1983/1, pp. 99–117
  • (Ed. With S. Tokunaga) Industrial Relations in Transition . University of Tokyo Press, 1984
  • (Ed. With S. Tokunaga) Economic and Social Aspects of Industrial Relations - A Comparison of the German and Japanese Systems . Campus, Frankfurt / New York 1987
  • Rationalization dynamics and business community. The role of the Japanese company unions . Hampp, Munich / Mering 1990
  • The dynamic of the Conquista , in: Leviathan, vol. 20, 1992/4, pp. 573-590
  • The negative utopia of neoliberalism or the return must be right , in: Leviathan, vol. 26, 1998/3, pp. 319-340. Reprint (with additions) in: H. Hirsch-Kreinsen, H. Wolf (Ed.): Work, Society, Criticism . Sigma, Berlin 1998, pp. 225-250
  • The rich are getting richer - also in Germany. The legend of moderate inequalities , in: I. Artus, R. Trinczek (ed.): About work, interests and other things. Rudi Schmidt on his 65th birthday . Hampp, Munich / Mehring 2004, pp. 57-76. Reprint (with additions) in: Leviathan, Vol. 32, 2004/2, pp. 185–202

literature

  • Wilhelm Bernsdorf and Horst Knospe (eds.): International sociological lexicon. 2nd edition, Volume 2, Enke, Stuttgart 1984.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Prof. Dr. Joachim Bergmann: Obituary notice. In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. December 28, 2019, accessed December 28, 2019 .
personal data
SURNAME Bergmann, Joachim
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German industrial sociologist
DATE OF BIRTH July 13, 1933
PLACE OF BIRTH Offenbach am Main
DATE OF DEATH 18th December 2019
Place of death Frankfurt am Main