Bruno Seidel (political scientist)

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Bruno Seidel (born January 18, 1909 in St. Wendel ; † August 21, 1970 ) was a German political scientist and university professor.

Before 1933, Seidel studied with Emil Lederer and, as a liberal socialist , had to leave Germany in 1933. He fought in the Spanish Civil War , then went to Great Britain and Belgium, where he was arrested in 1940.

In 1947 he received his doctorate under Rudolf Stucken at the University of Erlangen and completed his habilitation there in 1950. From 1954 to 1962 he taught at the University of Labor, Politics and Economics in Wilhelmshaven - Rustersiel . When it was integrated into the University of Göttingen , he taught political science there until his death in 1970. In 1968 he was a visiting professor in Seoul , where he received an honorary doctorate . His assistant was the GDR dissident Siegfried Jenkner .

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  • Industrialism and Capitalism , Hain, Meisenheim 1955
  • Class formation and social stratification , Darmstadt 1968
  • Ways of totalitarianism research , ed. by Bruno Seidel and Siegfried Jenkner , Darmstadt 1968

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