Joachim Wiesner

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Joachim Wiesner (born May 27, 1934 in Landeshut , Silesia; † November 5, 2009 in Bad Godesberg ) was a German political scientist .

After studying philosophy, German, history and politics in Freiburg im Breisgau , Bonn and Freiburg im Üechtland , he received his doctorate in 1963 from the University of Freiburg in Switzerland on the word “heit” in the area of ​​Old High German “persona” translations . Since his habilitation in political science in 1973, he was a private lecturer at the University of Cologne . In 1974 he became professor of political science at the Catholic University of Applied Sciences in North Rhine-Westphalia . In 1999 he retired.

Wiesner's main research areas were constitutional analyzes of political systems in the Federal Republic of Germany and Commonwealth countries, constitutionally oriented electoral research and political theory.

He worked for the Association of Catholic Entrepreneurs and the Free Democratic Party as an expert on family policy issues.

In February 2007, Joachim Wiesner and his son submitted an election review complaint to the Federal Constitutional Court against the use of voting computers in the 2005 Bundestag election . In a judgment of March 3, 2009, the Federal Constitutional Court upheld the complaint.

He was a member of the Catholic student association KDSt.V. Teutonia Friborg.

Works

  • The concept of person as a linguistic problem: requirements - methods - research goals. In: Journal for German Language , Volume 25, 1969, pp. 49-64.
  • From the rule of law to the law of the thumb . An empirical study on the socio-ethical and regulatory importance of divorce, the consequences of divorce and custody. Or: About the state-induced paralysis of legal actions and legal awareness in the Federal Republic of Germany. Verlag Regensberg, Münster 1985, ISBN 978-3-7923-0528-7 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ See Federal Law Gazette I of March 20, 2009, page 525; File number of the judgment: 2 BvC 3/07.

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personal data
SURNAME Wiesner, Joachim
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German political scientist
DATE OF BIRTH May 27, 1934
PLACE OF BIRTH State hat , Silesia
DATE OF DEATH November 5, 2009
Place of death bad Godesberg