Theo Stems

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Theo Stammen (born July 11, 1933 in Wankum ; † October 4, 2018 in Munich ) was a German political scientist .

Life

Theo Stammen was born in 1933 as the son of an elementary school teacher in the Lower Rhine region. After graduating from high school in 1954 at the classical grammar school Thomaeum in Kempen, he studied philosophy, German studies, history and political science at the Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg , the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn , the University of Manchester (England) with the help of a scholarship from the German National Academic Foundation ) and again in Freiburg im Breisgau. In 1958 he passed the 1st state examination for the higher teaching degree for German and history. In 1959 he began his career as a research assistant at the Institute for Political Youth Education in the Wiesneck study center in Buchenbach near Freiburg. In 1961 he was at Arnold Bergstraesser at the University of Freiburg with the political science dissertation Natural Goethe's daughter - on the morphology of the political in Goethe's drama doctorate .

From 1963 to 1970 Stammen worked as a research assistant to Hans Maier at the Institute for Political Science, today's Geschwister-Scholl-Institut , at the Ludwig Maximilians University in Munich . In addition, he received teaching assignments at the Munich School of Politics and at the PH Munich-Pasing in 1964 . In 1969 , the DFG scholarship holder completed his habilitation in political science at the State Economics Faculty of the LMU Munich with the unpublished work Language and Politics - Problems of their Classification , supervised by Hans Maier and Eric Voegelin . In 1969/70 he was a private lecturer , member of the Scientific Council and professor at the Geschwister-Scholl-Institut.

1970 Stammen received a chair as a full professor for political science at the PH Rheinland ( Aachen department ). He then represented the Munich Chair for Political Science (Professorship Hans Maier) for three semesters. From 1973 until his retirement in 2001, Stammen taught as a professor of political science at the Philosophical Faculty of the University of Augsburg . Even after his retirement he regularly offered courses there until 2010. After that he was u. a. Lecturer at the Augsburg University of Applied Sciences and the Women's Academy in Ulm. From 1976 Stammen was also a member of the teaching staff at the Munich School of Politics.

From 1975 to 1978 Stammen was Vice President of the University of Augsburg. Subsequently, he was also a member of the department and the Senate as well as dean . In 1990 he became prorector in Munich and in 1990 a member of the management board (until 2008) of the interdisciplinary institute for European cultural history, later he was managing director for six years.

In 1990 Stammen became a member of the Zeitschrift für Politik , since 1997 he has been co-editor of the series Spectrum Political Science ( Ergon-Verlag )

Original academic students include: a. Dirk Berg-Schlosser , Eberhard Birk , Ulrich Druwe , Linus Förster , Joachim Hammann , Wilhelm Hofmann , Katharina Holzinger , Günther Kronenbitter , Jacob Mabe , Gisela Riescher , Rainer A. Roth , Helmut Wannenwetsch and Arno Waschkuhn .

Stammen's main research areas were comparative systems analysis , the history of political ideas , German political literature (e.g. Fürstenspiegel ) and literature and politics (e.g. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and Thomas Mann ).

Fonts (selection)

Monographs

  • Political forms of order of the present (= workbook . 13). Bavarian State Center for Political Education , Munich 1964 (5th edition: 1973)
  • Unity and justice and freedom. West German domestic policy 1945–1955 (= German 286). DTV, Munich 1965.
  • Goethe and the French Revolution. An interpretation of the 'natural daughter' (= Munich Studies on Politics . Vol. 7). Beck, Munich 1966.
  • Government systems of the present (= past and present ). Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 1967.
  • with Dirk Berg-Schlosser, Herbert Maier: Introduction to Political Science (= Beck's elementary books ). Beck, Munich 1974, ISBN 3-406-05101-4 . (8th edition: Political Science . Nomos (UTB), Baden-Baden 2013, ISBN 978-3-8252-3783-7 )
  • The political system of the Federal Republic of Germany in outline (= politics and political education ). Vögel, Munich 1975, ISBN 3-920896-23-8 .
  • Theory dynamics in political science (= writings of the philosophical departments of the University of Augsburg . No. 8). Vögel, Munich 1976, ISBN 3-920896-40-8 .
  • Parties in Europe. National party systems. Transnational party relations. Contours of a European party system (= Beck's elementary books ). 2nd revised edition, Beck, Munich 1978, ISBN 3-406-07104-X .
  • Goethe and the political world. Studies (= spectrum political science . Vol. 7). Ergon-Verlag, Würzburg 1999, ISBN 3-933563-22-4 .
  • Theory dynamics and criticism of time. Two political science speeches (= spectrum political science . Vol. 27). Ergon-Verlag, Würzburg 2003, ISBN 3-89913-302-1 .
  • Brecht and National Socialism. Three studies (= spectrum political science . Vol. 34). Ergon-Verlag, Würzburg 2006, ISBN 3-89913-519-9 .
  • On the genealogy of the political in Goethe (= spectrum political science . Vol. 45). Ergon-Verlag, Würzburg 2013, ISBN 978-3-89913-983-9 .

Editorships / Editions

  • (incoming, coming): Karl Marx, Manifesto of the Communist Party (= university paperbacks . 743). Fink, Munich 1978, ISBN 3-7705-1624-9 .
  • Expulsion and exile. Life forms - life experiences (= series of publications of the Catholic Academy of the Archdiocese of Freiburg ). Fast u. Steiner, Munich a. a. 1987, ISBN 3-7954-0270-0 .
  • with Friedrich Eberle: Germany and the French Revolution, 1789–1806 (= sources on the political thinking of Germans in the 19th and 20th centuries . Vol. 1). Scientific Book Society, Darmstadt 1988, ISBN 3-534-04836-9 .
  • with Hans-Otto Mühleisen: Political Virtue Doctrine and Government Art. Studies on the Prince's Mirror of the Early Modern Age (= Studia Augustana . Vol. 2). Niemeyer, Tübingen 1990, ISBN 3-484-16502-2 .
  • u. a .: Basic knowledge of politics . Campus-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main u. a. 1991, ISBN 3-593-34609-5 . (New edition 1997)
  • with Paul Mikat , Heinrich Oberreuter : Politics - Education - Religion. Hans Maier on his 65th birthday . Schöningh, Paderborn u. a. 1996, ISBN 3-506-75603-6 .
  • with Gisela Riescher , Wilhelm Hofmann (eds.): Main works of political theory (= Kröner's pocket edition . Volume 379). Kröner, Stuttgart 1997, ISBN 3-520-37901-5 (2nd edition 2007).
  • Kant as a political writer (= spectrum political science . Vol. 6). Ergon-Verlag, Würzburg 1999, ISBN 3-933563-20-8 .
  • One, two or many cultures of knowledge? (= Spectrum political science . Vol. 17). Ergon-Verlag, Würzburg 2000, ISBN 3-933563-89-5 .
  • with Wolfgang EJ Weber : Securing knowledge, order of knowledge and knowledge processing. The European model of encyclopedias (= Colloquia Augustana . Vol. 18). Akademie-Verlag, Berlin 2004, ISBN 3-05-003776-8 .
  • 100 years "Zeitschrift für Politik" (= NDT special volume . 2). Nomos, Baden-Baden 2008, ISBN 978-3-8329-3336-4 .
  • Karl Marx, the Communist Party's manifesto. Annotated study edition (= UTB . 3186. Political Science, Philosophy). Fink (USB), Paderborn 2009, ISBN 978-3-7705-4776-0 .

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Theo Stammen. In: Süddeutsche Zeitung. October 13, 2018, accessed October 13, 2018 .

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personal data
SURNAME Come from, Theo
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German political scientist and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH July 11, 1933
PLACE OF BIRTH Wankum
DATE OF DEATH 4th October 2018
Place of death Munich