The Human Problems of an Industrial Civilization
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The Human Problems of an Industrial Civilization is a seminal work in industrial and organizational psychology that analyzes worker behavior, motivation, and social relations in the workplace, based largely on the famous Hawthorne studies.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Human Problems of an Industrial Civilization Context triple: [Elton Mayo, notableWork, The Human Problems of an Industrial Civilization]
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The Great Transformation
The Great Transformation is Karl Polanyi’s influential 1944 book analyzing the rise of market society and its disruptive social and political consequences.
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The Technological Society
The Technological Society is a seminal 1954 work of social criticism by French philosopher Jacques Ellul that analyzes how modern technological systems come to dominate and shape every aspect of human life and society.
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The Industrial Society
The Industrial Society is a sociological work by Raymond Aron that analyzes the structures, dynamics, and implications of modern industrialized societies.
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Mankind at the Turning Point
Mankind at the Turning Point is a 1974 report to the Club of Rome that analyzes global crises through systems modeling and advocates for a balanced, sustainable world development strategy.
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Industrialism and Industrial Man
"Industrialism and Industrial Man" is a seminal sociological study co-authored by Clark Kerr that analyzes how industrialization transforms work, organizations, and social structures in modern societies.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Human Problems of an Industrial Civilization Target entity description: The Human Problems of an Industrial Civilization is a seminal work in industrial and organizational psychology that analyzes worker behavior, motivation, and social relations in the workplace, based largely on the famous Hawthorne studies.
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A.
The Great Transformation
The Great Transformation is Karl Polanyi’s influential 1944 book analyzing the rise of market society and its disruptive social and political consequences.
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B.
The Technological Society
The Technological Society is a seminal 1954 work of social criticism by French philosopher Jacques Ellul that analyzes how modern technological systems come to dominate and shape every aspect of human life and society.
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C.
The Industrial Society
The Industrial Society is a sociological work by Raymond Aron that analyzes the structures, dynamics, and implications of modern industrialized societies.
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D.
Mankind at the Turning Point
Mankind at the Turning Point is a 1974 report to the Club of Rome that analyzes global crises through systems modeling and advocates for a balanced, sustainable world development strategy.
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E.
Industrialism and Industrial Man
"Industrialism and Industrial Man" is a seminal sociological study co-authored by Clark Kerr that analyzes how industrialization transforms work, organizations, and social structures in modern societies.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Social Problems of an Industrial Civilization
this entity surface form:
The Political Problem of Industrial Civilization