Christopher Dandeker
Christopher Dandeker (* 1950 ) is a British military sociologist .
Life
Dandeker attended the Worthing High School for Boys in Broadwater and studied sociology at the University of Leicester (BA, MA, PhD). In 1973/74 he was a lecturer for social sciences at Sheffield Polytechnic and from 1974 to 1990 for sociology in Leicester.
In 1990 he moved to the Department of War Studies at King's College London . In 1990 he became professor of military sociology there. From 1997 to 2001 he headed the Department of War Studies and from 2005 to 2008 the School of Social Science and Public Policy.
He is Co-Director of the King's Center for Military Health Research, Fellow / Council of the Inter-University Seminar on Armed Forces and Society , Associate Editor of the journal Armed Forces & Society and Vice President of the research group "Armed Forces and Conflict Resolution".
Awards
- 2011: Academician of the Social Sciences of the United Kingdom
- 2011: Morris Janowitz Career Achievement Award
- 2012: Fellow, King's College London
Fonts (selection)
- with Terry Johnson, Clive Ashworth: The Structure of Social Theory: Dilemmas and Strategies (= Contemporary social theory ). Macmillan Education, London 1984, ISBN 0-333-30624-4 .
- Surveillance, Power and Modernity: Bureaucracy and Discipline from 1700 to the Present Day . Polity Press, Cambridge 1990, ISBN 0-7456-0037-9 .
- (Ed.): Nationalism and Violance . Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick 1997, ISBN 1-56000-339-1 .
- with Bernard Boëne (ed.): Les armées en Europe . Ed. la Découverte, Paris 1998, ISBN 2-7071-2860-0 .
- with Gerhard Kümmel , Giuseppe Caforio (Ed.): Armed Forces, Soldiers and Civil-Military Relations. Essays in Honor of Jürgen Kuhlmann (= series of publications by the Social Science Institute of the Bundeswehr . Volume 7). VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Wiesbaden 2009, ISBN 978-3-531-91409-1 .
Web links
- Search for Christopher Dandeker in the catalog of the German National Library
- Search for Christopher Dandeker in the SPK digital portal of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation
- Christopher Dandeker at King's College London
- CV and contributions as an author in the armed forces
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Dandeker, Christopher |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British military sociologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1950 |