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Alessandro Pizzorno (Trieste, 1 January 1924 – Florence, 4 April 2019) was an Italian sociologist, political scientist and philosopher.
Alessandro Pizzoro | |
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| Born | 1 January 1924 Trieste, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy |
| Died | 4 April 2019 (aged 95) Florence, Tuscany, Italy |
| Academic background | |
| Education | University of Turin |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Sociologist |
| Main interests | Political sociology, class conflicts, economic systems in industrial societies |
Career
He completed his philosophy studies at the University of Turin, and in social sciences in Vienna and Paris.
In 1953 he took over the management of the Olivetti Industrial Relations Center in Ivrea.
He taught at major Italian and foreign universities: University of Urbino, Milan State University, Oxford University (Nuffield College), Harvard University, Tehran University and at the European University Institute (I.U.E.) of Fiesole.
Pizzorno, in addition to studies on sociological matters, conducted research on economic and political sociology, especially on trade unions and class conflicts, on Italian politics and its aspects, on the relationships between political and economic systems in industrial societies.
He was awarded some prizes, including the Medal of the President of the Republic and the Pisa Literary National Award. He died on 4 April 2019 at the age of 95.
References
- Alessandro Pizzorno, il sociologo che si ispirava a Pirandello
- In ricordo del sociologo Alessandro Pizzorno
- Alessandro Pizzorno elargiva il suo sapere ed era curioso di conoscere cosa pensavi tu
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This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Alessandro Pizzorno news newspapers books scholar JSTOR April 2019 Learn how and when to remove this message Alessandro Pizzorno Trieste 1 January 1924 Florence 4 April 2019 was an Italian sociologist political scientist and philosopher Alessandro PizzoroBorn 1924 01 01 1 January 1924 Trieste Friuli Venezia Giulia ItalyDied4 April 2019 2019 04 04 aged 95 Florence Tuscany ItalyAcademic backgroundEducationUniversity of TurinAcademic workDisciplineSociologistMain interestsPolitical sociology class conflicts economic systems in industrial societiesCareerHe completed his philosophy studies at the University of Turin and in social sciences in Vienna and Paris In 1953 he took over the management of the Olivetti Industrial Relations Center in Ivrea He taught at major Italian and foreign universities University of Urbino Milan State University Oxford University Nuffield College Harvard University Tehran University and at the European University Institute I U E of Fiesole Pizzorno in addition to studies on sociological matters conducted research on economic and political sociology especially on trade unions and class conflicts on Italian politics and its aspects on the relationships between political and economic systems in industrial societies He was awarded some prizes including the Medal of the President of the Republic and the Pisa Literary National Award He died on 4 April 2019 at the age of 95 ReferencesAlessandro Pizzorno il sociologo che si ispirava a Pirandello In ricordo del sociologo Alessandro Pizzorno Alessandro Pizzorno elargiva il suo sapere ed era curioso di conoscere cosa pensavi tu This biography about an Italian sociologist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte
