Jürgen Hartmann (political scientist)

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Jürgen Hartmann (* 1946 ) is a German political scientist. By 2011, he was owner of the C4 - professorship for political science , particularly comparative Politics , at the Helmut Schmidt University / University of the Federal Armed Forces Hamburg .

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In 1976 Hartmann published his dissertation , which was supervised by Winfried Steffani at the University of Hamburg , The American President in the reference field of the congress groups . In 1982 he received his habilitation on Political Profiles of Western European Industrial Society .

At the end of 2011 he was retired .

Research areas and publications

His research specialty are analyzes in the political science area of ​​society, especially comparative political science. In his academic career he has written a number of textbooks on this overarching topic. Most of his publications deal with international and governmental systems of various kinds, primarily in the western hemisphere.

In addition, he dealt intensively with the history of political science in a European-American comparison; his study is based on US standards. However, Wilhelm Bleek describes the shortening of the history of German political science to the period after 1945 as "problematic".

Fonts (selection)

  • The American President in the reference field of the congressional factions. Structures, strategies and leadership problems in the relations of Presidents Kennedy, Johnson and Nixon with the majority factions in Congress (1961–1973). Duncker and Humblot, Berlin 1977 (also: Dissertation, 1976).
  • Political Profiles of Western European Industrial Society. Campus, Frankfurt am Main 1984 (also: habilitation paper, 1982), ISBN 3-593-33336-8 .
  • (Ed.): Handbook of German Federal States. Campus, Frankfurt am Main 1990, ISBN 3-593-34168-9 .
  • History of Political Science. Leske et al. Budrich, Opladen 2003, ISBN 3-8100-3717-6 .
  • Personality and politics. VS, Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Wiesbaden 2007, ISBN 978-3-531-15681-1 .
  • Democracy and Autocracy in Comparative Research on Democracy. A criticism. Springer VS, Wiesbaden 2015, ISBN 978-3-658-07478-4 .
  • Politics and economics. Consideration of a difficult relationship in theory and reality. Springer VS, Wiesbaden 2018, ISBN 978-3-658-18812-2 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Jürgen Hartmann: The American President in the reference field of the congressional factions. Structures, strategies and leadership problems in the relations of Presidents Kennedy, Johnson and Nixon with the majority factions in Congress (1961–1973). Duncker and Humblot, Berlin 1977, p. 5.
  2. ^ Jürgen Hartmann: Political Profiles of the Western European Industrial Society. A comparative manual . Campus, Frankfurt (Main) / New York 1984, ISBN 3-593-33336-8 (Habilitation University Hamburg, 1982).
  3. ^ Arno Mohr: Refreshingly written history of political science on the American scale. In: Journal for Parliamentary Issues. No. 3, 2004.
  4. ^ Wilhelm Bleek: History of Political Science. In: Christiane Frantz (Ed.): Introduction to Political Science. Lit, Münster 2010, ISBN 978-3-8258-7257-1 , p. 23.