Didier Demazière

{{Short description|French sociologist}}

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Didier Demazière is a French sociologist specializing in the study of unemployment; in 2012, he was a Senior Researcher at the French National Centre for Scientific Research.,{{in lang|fr}} [http://www.franceculture.fr/personne-didier-demaziere Didier Demazière] assigned to the Centre de sociologie des organisations (CSO, in English Centre for the Sociology of Organizations), in partnership with Sciences Po.

Research topics

= For a sociology of unemployment? =

As an industrial sociologist, he became interested in the field through the analysis of unemployment, in particular, questioning the emergence of a professional identity of the unemployed.

As such, he is also interested in other emerging fields claiming "pseudo-professional" identities; for example, he has worked around the status of free software developer in a free software community and questioned the reasons for such a commitment,{{in lang|fr}} [http://www.cso.edu/cv_equipe.asp?per_id=156 Didier DEMAZIERE] hesitating between volunteering, activism and professionalism.{{in lang|fr}} [http://www.eyrolles.com/Accueil/Auteur/didier-demaziere-39749 Bibliographie : Didier DEMAZIÈRE]

Bibliography

  • L'injonction au professionnalisme. Analyse d'une dynamique plurielle (The injunction to professionalism: Analysis of a plural dynamic), with Valérie Boussard and Philip Milburn, (2010).
  • Sociologie des groupes professionnels. Acquis récents, nouveaux défis (Sociology of professional groups. Recent achievements, new challenges), with Charles Gadéa, (2009).
  • Sociologie des chômeurs (Sociology of the unemployed), (2006), ({{ISBN|978-2707148926}})
  • Analyses textuelles en sociologie. Logiciels, méthodes, usages (Textual analysis in sociology. Software, methods, uses), (2006).
  • Analyser les entretiens biographiques (Analyzing biographical interviews), with Claude Dubar, 2004. ({{ISBN|2763781349}})
  • Le chômage. Comment peut-on être chômeur ? (Unemployment. How can you be unemployed?), (2003).
  • Chômeurs: du silence à la révolte. Sociologie d'une action collective (Unemployed: from silence to revolt. Sociology of collective action), with Maria Teresa Pignoni, (1999).
  • Le chômage de longue durée (Long-term unemployment), (1995).
  • La sociologie du chômage (The sociology of unemployment), (1995).
  • Longue durée. Vivre en chômage (Long-term. Living in unemployment), with Marc Helleboid and Jacques Mondoloni, (1994).
  • Le chômage en crise? La négociation des identités des chômeurs de longue durée (Unemployment in crisis? Negotiation of the identities of the long-term unemployed), (1992)

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