Helmut Wagner (political scientist)

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Helmut Hermann Friedrich Wagner (born December 21, 1929 in Rastenburg ) is a German political scientist .

After graduating from high school in Greußen in 1948 , Helmut Wagner initially did an agricultural apprenticeship in Ottenhausen from 1948 to 1950 . He then studied from 1950 to 1954 with Otto Heinrich von der Gablentz , Ernst Fraenckel and Otto Suhr at the German School of Politics . This was followed by studies in political science, history and philosophy with Theodor Eschenburg , Hans Rothfels and Bruno Schultz at the Eberhard Karls University in Tübingen . In 1961 he received his doctorate on the subject of the territorial division of Germany into countries since the establishment of the Empire . He then worked from 1961 to 1963 as an assistant to Golo Mann at the Technical University of Stuttgart . From 1965 to 1970 Wagner was an assistant professor at the Otto Suhr Institute . His habilitation took place in 1970 on the subject of Marxist Metamorphoses in Poland - The Changes of theoretician Adam Schaff . In 1971 Wagner was appointed professor for theories and foundations of politics at the Free University of Berlin . In 1995 he retired .

His main research interests are nation and continent formation, German and Korean reunification issues, and European and non-European integration efforts.

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Monographs

  • Our Europe: The Construction and Future of the European Union. One of a kind (= politics and modern history. Volume 23). Lit, Berlin et al. 2016, ISBN 978-3-643-13410-3 .
  • The double society: System change in Poland (= contributions to contemporary history. Volume 8). Colloquium-Verlag, Berlin 1981, ISBN 3-7678-0541-3 .

Editorships

  • Europe and Germany - Germany and Europe: liber amicorum for Heiner Timmermann on his 65th birthday. Münster 2005, ISBN 3-8258-8583-6 .
  • Questions and answers about German identity. Berlin 1987.

literature

  • Martin Sieg, Heiner Timmermann (Ed.): International Dilemmas and European Visions. Festschrift for the 80th birthday of Helmut Wagner (= politics and modern history. Volume 9). Lit, Münster et al. 2010, ISBN 978-3-643-10481-6 .
  • Heiner Timmermann (Ed.): The continent development of Europe. Festschrift for Helmut Wagner for his 65th birthday (= documents and writings of the European Academy Otzenhausen. Volume 75). Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1995, ISBN 3-428-08345-8 .

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personal data
SURNAME Wagner, Helmut
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Wagner, Helmut Hermann Friedrich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German political scientist
DATE OF BIRTH December 21, 1929
PLACE OF BIRTH Rastenburg