Jürgen Rauschel

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Jürgen Räusel (born March 2, 1936 in Landeshut (Silesia) , † May 3, 2005 in Berlin ) was a German business journalist and publisher . He gave the ecology movement a critical voice.

Life

Rauschel spent his journalistic “apprenticeship years” from 1963 to 1965 as editor of the DM , a pioneer of consumer protection . The end of the 1960s was Räuschel short term business editor of the left Hamburger monthly concretely , was the newly established council elected from and magazine founder Klaus Rainer Röhl dismissed.

In the 1970s, Rauschel lived in Mannheim and was involved in the German Communist Party (DKP) in Ludwigshafen as the editor in charge of the Left Rhine and other DKP small newspapers. The book Chemie-Gigant BASF, published for the first time in 1975, emerged from this practical work context. Anatomy of a multinational corporation . During this time, Rauschel also carried out training courses for trade union and company officials in the Rhine-Main area, including on critical balance sheet analysis and well-founded balance sheet criticism of large companies organized as stock corporations , such as BASF or Daimler-Benz .

In 1983 Jürgen Räusel published the magazine Neugier - Illustrierte Zeitschrift mit Öko-Test in Berlin , from which the ÖKO-TEST magazine, which he founded and appeared in Frankfurt from April 1985, emerged.

In 1989 Rauschel founded the publishing house for ecological letters with the three information services ecological letters , communal letters for ecology and work & ecology letters . Later he was editor-in-chief of BUND magazine. When he reached retirement age, he designed the Berlin correspondence , which was to become a newsletter for globalization critics.

On the occasion of his death, a very sensitive obituary appeared in the Berlin Tagesspiegel on July 22, 2005 . It ends with the words: “Jürgen R Noiseel died at his desk. In front of you is Confucius' slogan: 'Choose a job that you love and you never have to work in your life.' "

Fonts

  • Save wage tax 1970. Guide to the new form . Econ-Verlag, Düsseldorf 1970.
  • BASF - On the anatomy of a multinational corporation . Pahl-Rugenstein, Cologne 1975, ISBN 3-7609-0153-0 .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. K 2 r . In: Der Spiegel . No. 34 , 1969 ( online ).
  2. ^ Gregor Eisenhauer: Obituary for Jürgen Rauschel