George C. Homans (August 11, 1910 - May 29, 1989) on Class Warfare and Coercion(published by RevoltSource) |
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American Sociologist, Founder of Behavioral Sociology and a Major Contributor to the Social Exchange Theory
: An American sociologist, founder of behavioral sociology, and a major contributor to the social exchange theory. Homans is best known for his research in social behavior and his works The Human Group, Social Behavior: Its Elementary Forms, his Exchange Theory and the many different propositions he made to explain social behavior. (From: Wikipedia.org.)
Quote #3 on Economic Struggle Quotes >> Class Warfare and Coercion
“If, therefore, the workingman is discontented in the present system, he will, I apprehend, be discontented with the new one unless -- and this is an important unless -- we cut down his expectations, and this, I fear, would demand sitting on him for some time with force.”
Source: "Industrial Conflict," edited by Aurthor Kornhauser, Robert Dubin, and Arthur M. Ross, McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, Toronto, London, 1954. Part 1: Basic Issues Concerning Industrial Conflict, Chapter 4: Industrial Harmony as a Goal, by George C. Homans, Page 52.
"Industrial Conflict," edited by Aurthor Kornhauser, Robert Dubin, and Arthur M. Ross, McGraw-Hill Book Company, New York, Toronto, London, 1954.
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