Toni Pierenkemper

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Toni Pierenkemper (born October 17, 1944 in Wiedenbrück ; † July 19, 2019 ) was a German economic and social historian.

Life

Toni Pierenkemper studied economics and sociology at the Westphalian Wilhelms University in Münster and the London School of Economics, economic history and sociology. In Münster he graduated in 1972 with a degree in economics, in 1975 as an MA (sociology) and in 1977 as Dr. rer. pole. In 1984 he received his habilitation from the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences at the Westphalian Wilhelms University. The habilitation thesis analyzed the position of employees on the labor market of the empire.

During his doctorate and habilitation, Toni Pierenkemper worked as a research assistant and assistant at the Institute for Economic and Social History at the Westphalian Wilhelms University with Richard H. Tilly , where he was also a professor from 1985 to 1989. From 1989 to 1990 he taught as a professor for economic and social history at the Saarland University in Saarbrücken . From 1990 to 1997 he was full professor for economic and social history at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main, interrupted from 1993 to 1994 (in between as a visiting professor at Georgetown University in Washington, DC). From 1997 to 2010 he was director of the seminar for economic and social history at the University of Cologne . Pierenkemper retired in April 2010. He was a member of the Historical Commission for Silesia . In the 2004 summer semester, Pierenkemper was Otto von Freising visiting professor at the Catholic University of Eichstätt .

He was also the managing editor of the Yearbook for Economic History from 1992 to 2009 , and then a member of the editorial committee. One focus of research was research into regional industrialization . He was the founder and editor of the Regional Industrialization series , the first volume of which was published in 2000. In addition, there were socio-historical topics such as work, employment and the development of the modern way of life in the 19th and 20th centuries, and corporate and banking history .

Fonts

  • with Ulrich Reusch: Free Medical University . Kirchheim, Mainz [1972].
  • The Westphalian heavy industrialists. 1852-1913 . Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, Göttingen 1979, ISBN 3-525-35993-4 , also Münster (Westphalia), university, dissertation, 1976/77.
  • Economic sociology. A problem-oriented introduction with a compendium of economic sociological terms . Bund-Verlag, Cologne 1980, ISBN 3-7663-0186-1 .
  • with Richard Tilly as editor: Historical labor market research . Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, Göttingen 1982, ISBN 3-525-35707-9 .
  • Allocation conditions in the labor market . Westdeutscher Verlag, Opladen 1982, ISBN 3-531-03110-4 .
  • Labor market and employees in the German Empire 1880–1913 . Steiner-Verlag Wiesbaden, Stuttgart 1987, ISBN 3-515-04747-6 , also short version of the habilitation thesis, University of Münster, 1984.
  • with Richard Tilly: The history of wire weaving. Shown using the example of Haver & Boecker, Oelde on the occasion of the 100th anniversary from 1887–1987 . Steiner-Verlag Wiesbaden, Stuttgart 1987, ISBN 3-515-04899-5 .
  • as editor: Budget and consumption from a historical perspective. On the change in private consumption in Germany in the 19th and 20th centuries 20th century . Scripta-Mercaturae-Verlag, St. Katharinen 1987, ISBN 3-922661-31-9 .
  • as editor: Agriculture and Industrial Development. On the economic importance of peasant liberation, agrarian reform and agrarian revolution . Steiner-Verlag Wiesbaden, Stuttgart 1989, ISBN 3-515-05274-7 .
  • as editor: On the economy of the private household. Household bills as sources of historical economic and social research . Campus-Verlag, Frankfurt / Main and New York 1991, ISBN 3-593-34447-5 .
  • as editor: Industrial history of Upper Silesia in the 19th century. Framework conditions - creative forces, infrastructural requirements, regional diffusion . Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden 1992, ISBN 3-447-03286-3 .
  • Commerce and industry in the 19th and 20th centuries . Oldenbourg, Munich 1994, ISBN 3-486-55015-2 ; 2nd edition: Oldenbourg, Munich 2007 (= Encyclopedia of German History , Vol. 29), ISBN 978-3-486-58320-5 .
  • Controversial revolutions. Industrialization in the 19th century . Fischer-Taschenbuch-Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 1996, ISBN 3-596-60147-9 .
  • Company history. An introduction to their methods and results . Steiner, Stuttgart 2000, ISBN 3-515-07674-3 .
  • as editor: The industrialization of European mining regions in the 19th century . Steiner, Stuttgart 2002, ISBN 3-515-07841-X .
  • Economic history. An introduction - or: how we got rich . Oldenbourg, Munich / Vienna 2005, ISBN 3-486-57794-8 .
  • Work and Age in History . VS, Verlag für Sozialwiss., Wiesbaden 2006, ISBN 3-531-14958-X .
  • Company history (= basic text history , vol. 7). Franz Steiner Verlag, Stuttgart 2011, ISBN 978-3-515-09385-9 .
  • Oskar Stillich (1872–1945). Agricultural economist, economist, sociologist (= history of German-speaking economics , vol. 42). Metropolis Verlag for Economics, Society and Politics, Weimar ad Lahn 2013, ISBN 978-3-7316-1024-3 .
  • Economic history. The emergence of modern economics (= academy study books history ). De Gruyter, Berlin, 2nd edition 2015, ISBN 978-3-11-039972-1 .

literature

  • Obituary Professor Toni Pierenkempe r. In: Zeitschrift für Unternehmensgeschichte , vol. 64, 2019, issue 2, pp. 313–314.

Web links

Remarks

  1. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20141211000257/http://www.hiko-schlesien.de/?q=de/node/1
  2. ^ Otto von Freising guest professorship
personal data
SURNAME Pierenkemper, Toni
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German historian and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH October 17, 1944
PLACE OF BIRTH Wiedenbrück
DATE OF DEATH 19th July 2019