Konrad Wegmann
Konrad Wegmann (born December 7, 1932 in Berlin ; † March 11, 2008 in Bochum ) was a political scientist and since 1984 associate professor for Sinology at the Ruhr University in Bochum . He dealt with the human rights issue in China.
Life
After staying in Taiwan in 1963, Wegmann became the personal, German-speaking secretary and advisor to Jiang Weiguo, son of the then President of the Republic of China in Taiwan, Chiang Kaishek, and the adoptive brother of the later President Jiang Jingguo . Wegmann headed the DFG project "Criminal Law in the PR China - Documentation", in which he brought together sinologists and political scientists. On the occasion of his 75th birthday, Martin Woesler organized the symposium “Law and Justice in China” for him at the University of Applied Languages (Munich). Wegmann has a son from his first partnership.
He died on March 11, 2008 in Bochum.
Authorship
- Questions of legal philosophy between West and East, European University Press, ISBN 978-3-89966-216-0 , 52 pp.
- Thoughts on the Chinese future, LIT-Verlag, ISBN 978-3-8258-2871-4 , 232 pp.
- Human rights: Rights and duties in East and West, LIT-Verlag, ISBN 978-3-8258-5449-2 , 264 pp.
- Philosophical Questions of Right and Law: West-East, European University Press, ISBN 978-3-89966-215-3 , 52 pp.
- Political thinking in China in ancient and modern times, LIT-Verlag, ISBN 978-3-8258-2874-5 , 232 pp.
- Legal Thought: Intersections West and East - Law in the social and state-supporting institutions of Europe and China, LIT-Verlag, ISBN 978-3-8258-8695-0 , 392 pp.
- Studies on the political system of the People's Republic of China I, LIT-Verlag, ISBN 978-3-8258-2873-8 , 184 pp.
- Studies on the Chinese economy, LIT-Verlag, ISBN 978-3-8258-2867-7 , 256 pp.
- Original Revelation and Daoism - Jesuit Mission Hermeneutics of Daoism, European University Press, ISBN 978-3-89966-263-4 , 145 pp.
Editing
- Book series 'Structures of Power, Studies on Political Thought' (16 volumes)
Literature on Konrad Wegmann
- Law and Justice in China - Festschrift for the 75th birthday of Konrad Wegmann. Contributions to the symposium of December 8, 2007 at the University of Applied Languages, SDI Munich, Martin Woesler (ed.), European University Press, ISBN 978-3-89966-280-1 , hardcover, 251 pages, December 7, 2007, Book series Sinica Vol. 22
Individual evidence
- ↑ Obituary notice Konrad Wegmann . In: WAZ of March 18, 2008.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Wegmann, Konrad |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German political scientist and sinologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 7, 1932 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 11, 2008 |
| Place of death | Bochum |