Sigismund Gargas

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Sigismund Gargas (also Zygmont Gargas ) (* 1876 in Poland , † 1948 in the Netherlands ) was a Polish economist and social scientist as well as a publicist . He researched and published in particular on questions of intra-European immigration . His study of the minority is considered an early contribution to sociological prejudice research . Gargas had an information office in Berlin that sent political information from Germany to British government and business circles through a Rotterdam news agency and was imprisoned for it. The journalist and writer Felix Fechenbach was also convicted of treason in the so-called Fechenbach trial .

Fonts (selection)

  • Pogla̜dy ekonomiczne w Polsce XVII wieku . Lemberg: Towarzystwo Wydawnicze, 1903 (Zygmunt Gargas)
  • Rozwój przemysłu a podatki . Lemberg: Gubrynowicz i Schmidt, 1908
  • Regarding the regulation of emigration in Austria , Vienna: Perles, 1913
  • War economic problems in Holland , Dresden; Leipzig: Globe, 1918
  • History of economics in old Poland , Berlin: RL Prager, 1925
  • The minority. A sociological study , Haag: Gebr. Belinfante, 1926
  • The international passport problem , Haag: Gebr. Belinfante, 1927
  • The stateless , Leiden: Brill, 1928

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Cf. Papcke, Sven , Deutsche Soziologie im Exil. Diagnosis of the present and critique of epochs 1933–1945 . Campus, Frankfurt am Main 1993, p. 112.
  2. ^ Roland Flade: Life and Death of Felix Fechenbach. In: Roland Flade, Barbara Ott (Eds.): Felix Fechenbach, The Puppeteer. A novel from old Würzburg. Königshausen & Neumann, Würzburg 1988, ISBN 3-88479-376-4 , pp. 7-30; here: pp. 20–22.