{"id":45655,"date":"2026-08-15T07:48:23","date_gmt":"2026-08-15T15:48:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/2028.abramjmeister.com\/?p=45655"},"modified":"2026-08-15T07:48:23","modified_gmt":"2026-08-15T15:48:23","slug":"the-human-problems-of-an-industrial-civilization","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/2028.abramjmeister.com\/?p=45655","title":{"rendered":"The Human Problems of an Industrial Civilization"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Author:<\/strong> Elton Mayo<\/p>\n<h2>Synopsis<\/h2>\n<p>Mayo examines social and psychological dimensions of industrial work, emphasizing informal groups, employee relationships, morale, and communication rather than treating workers only as units of production.<\/p>\n<h2>Why It Matters to Sociology<\/h2>\n<p>Associated with the human-relations tradition, the book influenced management and organizational sociology by drawing attention to workplace culture and informal social organization. It helped change how employers and scholars thought about productivity and worker behavior.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author: Elton Mayo Synopsis Mayo examines social and psychological dimensions of industrial work, emphasizing informal groups, employee relationships, morale, and communication rather than treating workers only as units of production. Why It Matters to Sociology Associated with the human-relations tradition, the book influenced management and organizational sociology by drawing attention to workplace culture and informal &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/2028.abramjmeister.com\/?p=45655\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Human Problems of an Industrial Civilization&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sociology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/2028.abramjmeister.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/2028.abramjmeister.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/2028.abramjmeister.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2028.abramjmeister.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2028.abramjmeister.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=45655"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/2028.abramjmeister.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45655\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/2028.abramjmeister.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2028.abramjmeister.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2028.abramjmeister.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}