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Michael Haus (* 1970 ) is a German political scientist . He is Professor of Modern Political Theory at the Institute for Political Science at the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg .

Life and academic background

From 1991 to 1997, Haus studied political science, sociology and philosophy at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main and at the Ruprecht Karls University in Heidelberg. In 1997 he received his master's degree in these three subjects. 1999 house was a work of political philosophy Michael Walzer at the Ruprecht-Karls-University of Heidelberg with the renowned political scientist Klaus von Beyme Dr. phil. PhD. After Haus worked as a research assistant at the Heidelberg University of Education from 1998 to 2000 , from 2001 to 2009 he was research assistant to the political scientist Hubert Heinelt at his chair for public policy, administrative science and local political research at the Technical University of Darmstadt . During this time he was a visiting researcher at the University of Gothenburg and represented several political science professorships at the Heidelberg University of Education, the Leuphana University of Lüneburg and the University of Heidelberg. After his habilitation with the title "Transformation of Governance and Challenges of Institutional Politics" at the Technical University of Darmstadt , he was appointed Professor of Political Theory in the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of Kassel in 2009. Haus in Kassel researched and taught until 2012, until he switched to the professorship for modern political theory at the Institute for Political Science at the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg in the summer semester of 2012.

Michael Haus' main research interests include political theory, especially theories of democracy and social justice, the history of ideas of communitarianism, interpretative political science and discourse research, questions of statehood, especially the theory and change of the welfare state, and local political research and urban politics.

Haus is one of the most renowned experts on communitarianism (especially the works of Michael Walzer , Charles Taylor and Alasdair MacIntyre ) within German-speaking political science and political philosophy. Haus is also a member of the HSE Council and one of two spokespersons for the "Society and Health" cluster at the Heidelberg School of Education. He is also a member of the editorial board of the "heiEDUCATION Journal", co-editor of the series "Modernes Regieren - Writings for a new government theory" at Nomos Verlag and member of the editorial board of PVS - Politische Vierteljahresschrift , the journal of the German Association for Political Science .

Publications (selection)

Monographs

  • Michael Walzer's political philosophy. Criticism, fellowship, justice. West German publisher: Wiesbaden 2000, ISBN 978-3-531-13512-0 .
  • Communitarianism. Introduction and analysis. West German publisher: Wiesbaden 2003, ISBN 978-3-531-13662-2 .
  • Participation and leadership in local politics. Nomos: Baden-Baden 2005 (together with Björn Egner, Hubert Heinelt and Christine König), ISBN 978-3-8329-1630-5 .
  • Transformation of Government and Challenges of Institutional Policy. Nomos: Baden-Baden 2010, ISBN 978-3-8329-5528-1 .

Editorships

  • Political theory and social theory. Between renewal and disillusionment. Series of publications by the Political Theory and History of Ideas section of the DVPW, Volume 32, Nomos: Baden-Baden 2016 (together with Sybille De La Rosa), ISBN 978-3-8487-1116-1 .
  • Learning to differentiate between cities. For analyzing interurban contrasts: Birmingham, Dortmund, Frankfurt, Glasgow, Frankfurt / Main. Campus: Frankfurt a. M./New York 2014 (together with Sybille Frank, Petra Gehring and Julika Griem), ISBN 978-3-593-50211-3 .
  • Local politics and administration under the sign of the crisis? Springer VS: Wiesbaden 2013 (together with Sabine Kuhlmann), ISBN 978-3-531-18640-5 .
  • Govern. Festschrift for Hubert Heinelt. Springer VS: Wiesbaden 2012 (together with Björn Egner and Georgios Terizakis), ISBN 978-3-531-19792-0 .
  • Middle Classes and Welfare States - A Relationship in Crisis ?. Focus on social progress , vol. 60, issue 12, 2011 (together with Wolfram Lamping), ISSN  0038-609X .
  • Urban redevelopment complex: governance, planning, process, Darmstadt. Schader Foundation: Darmstadt 2010 (together with Matthias Bernt and Tobias Robischon), ISBN 978-3-932736-32-2 .
  • Institutional Change in Local Politics in Germany. Between innovation and persistence. VS Verlag: Wiesbaden 2005, ISBN 978-3-531-14629-4 .
  • Urban Governance and Democracy: Leadership and Community Involvement. Routledge: London 2005 (with Hubert Heinelt and Murray Stewart), ISBN 978-0-415-45979-2 .
  • Civil society, social capital and local politics. Theoretical analyzes and empirical findings. Stadtforschung aktuell Vol. 86, Leske + Budrich: Opladen 2002, ISBN 978-3-8100-3424-3 .

Essays

  • Equality beyond Liberal Egalitarianism: Walzer's Contribution to the Theory of Justice ", in: Knoll, Manuel / Snyder, Stephen / Simsek, Nurdane (eds.): New Perspectives on Distributive Justice. Berlin / Boston (De Gruyter) 2018, p. 71 -89.
  • Alasdair MacIntyre, in: Reese-Schäfer, Walter: Handbuch Kommunitarismus, Vol. 1. Wiesbaden (Springer VS / Springer Reference Geisteswissenschaften) 2018, pp. 1–20.
  • Benjamin Barber: Starke Demokratie (1984), in: Brocker, Manfred (Hrsg.): History of political thinking. The 20th century. Berlin (Suhrkamp) 2018, pp. 679–693.
  • "No Freedom without Exodus - no Exodus without Spirituality? Reflections on Michael Walzer's Politics of Exodus", in: Kühnlein, Michael (Ed.): Exodus, Exilpolitik und Revolution. On Michael Walzer's political theology, Tübingen (Mohr Siebeck) 2017, pp. 305–327.
  • The two faces of Alasdair MacIntyre and revolutionary Aristotelianism, in: Kühnlein, Michael / Lutz-Bachmann, Matthias (eds.): Missing virtue? On the philosophy Alasdair MacIntyres, Wiesbaden (Berlin University Press) 2015, pp. 330–360.
  • Civil Society, City and Change in Governance. Between utopian hopes and new horizons, in: Schambach, Sigrid (Ed.): City and civil society. 250 Years Patriotic Society of 1765 for Hamburg, Göttingen (Wallstein) 2015, pp. 185–215.
  • Complex equality - How egalitarian is Walzer's theory of justice ?, in: Knoll, Manuel / Spieker, Michael (ed.): Michael Walzer. Spheres of justice. A cooperative commentary, series Staatsdiskurse, Volume 29, Stuttgart (Franz-Steiner) 2014, pp. 27–50.
  • Between probation and a downward spiral. Taylor on democracy, citizen participation and civil society, in: Bohmann, Ulf (ed.): How do we want to live? The political thinking and understanding of the state by Charles Taylor, Baden-Baden (Nomos) 2014, pp. 221–245.
  • Overdressed? Joas' presentation of human rights in the light of communitarian ideas, in: Große Kracht, Hermann-Josef (Ed.): The modern belief in human dignity. Philosophy, Sociology and Theology in conversation with Hans Joas, Bielefeld (transcript) 2014, pp. 65–79.
  • Mirror of the state or independent image? - Conceptual perspectives on the question of a legitimacy shift to the output dimension in local democracy, in: Urban Research & Practice, Vol. 7 (2), 2014, pp. 123-136.
  • Blocked Exchange - Justice Liberated? Waltz and the tyranny of money, in: Nusser, Karl-Heinz (Ed.): Freedom, social goods and justice. Michael Walzers understanding of the state and society, Baden-Baden (Nomos) 2012, pp. 59–88.
  • Charles Taylor and Michael Walzer. Fleeting encounters, deep ties ?, in: Kühnlein Michael / Lutz-Bachmann, Matthias (Ed.): Unfulfilled Modernity? New perspectives on the work of Charles Taylor, Frankfurt am Main (Suhrkamp) 2011, pp. 185–214.
  • How much religion does communitarianism need ?, in: Kühnlein, Michael (ed.): Kommunitarismus und Religion, Berlin (Akademie Verlag), at the same time German magazine for philosophy, special volume. 25, 2010, pp. 39-56.

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