CategoriesEnglish Blogs English Web Articles By Hans-Blokland-Works21Leave a comment on Indifference to refugees in Germany: observations and explanations Indifference to refugees in Germany: observations and explanations Posted onJanuar 25, 2024Januar 25, 2024 By Hans-Blokland-Works21 Since 2022, Social Science Works has published a large number of interviews with refugees in Germany. There were several motives … Continue ReadingIndifference to refugees in Germany: observations and explanations
CategoriesEnglish Blogs English Web Articles By Hans-Blokland-Works21Leave a comment on Developing a social enterprise devoted to democracy, deliberation and respect in a progressively hostile and indifferent environment: Experiences and observations of a social science trying to work in the eastern part of Germany Developing a social enterprise devoted to democracy, deliberation and respect in a progressively hostile and indifferent environment: Experiences and observations of a social science trying to work in the eastern part of Germany Posted onDezember 27, 2023Dezember 27, 2023 By Hans-Blokland-Works21 As citizens increasingly lose trust in politics and society, it becomes more important than ever for state and civilian organizations … Continue ReadingDeveloping a social enterprise devoted to democracy, deliberation and respect in a progressively hostile and indifferent environment: Experiences and observations of a social science trying to work in the eastern part of Germany
CategoriesEnglish Blogs English Web Articles By Hans-Blokland-Works21Leave a comment on Resisting democratic decline: deliberation and some lessons from Germany and beyond Resisting democratic decline: deliberation and some lessons from Germany and beyond Posted onMai 11, 2023Dezember 27, 2023 By Hans-Blokland-Works21 Democracies around the world seem to lose appeal for growing numbers of citizens. Partly explaining this trend, citizens seem less … Continue ReadingResisting democratic decline: deliberation and some lessons from Germany and beyond
CategoriesEnglish Blogs English Web Articles By Hans-Blokland-Works21Leave a comment on Politics is no Match for Business: Charles Lindblom, Elon Musk and the Privileged Position of Business Politics is no Match for Business: Charles Lindblom, Elon Musk and the Privileged Position of Business Posted onApril 13, 2022Dezember 27, 2023 By Hans-Blokland-Works21 The interplay between Elon Musk and the social democratic government in Brandenburg, where Tesla recently opened a Giga factory, illustrates … Continue ReadingPolitics is no Match for Business: Charles Lindblom, Elon Musk and the Privileged Position of Business
CategoriesEnglish Blogs English Web Articles By Hans-Blokland-Works21Leave a comment on Our Europe for All – Civic engagement among young European citizens in Berlin and Brandenburg Our Europe for All – Civic engagement among young European citizens in Berlin and Brandenburg Posted onFebruar 9, 2022Februar 9, 2022 By Hans-Blokland-Works21 Hans Blokland and Paola Perrin de Brichambaut Democratic institutions around the world seem to be losing appeal for an increasing … Continue ReadingOur Europe for All – Civic engagement among young European citizens in Berlin and Brandenburg
CategoriesEnglish Blogs English Web Articles By Hans-Blokland-Works21Leave a comment on Charles Lindblom on the Market, Elites, Inequality and our Inability to Think Clear Charles Lindblom on the Market, Elites, Inequality and our Inability to Think Clear Posted onJuni 22, 2021Juni 22, 2021 By Hans-Blokland-Works21 Charles Lindblom (1917 – 2017), one of the most important political scientists of the twentieth century, published in 2000 The … Continue ReadingCharles Lindblom on the Market, Elites, Inequality and our Inability to Think Clear
CategoriesEnglish Blogs English Web Articles By Hans-Blokland-Works21Leave a comment on Planning a future together: Could Eisenhüttenstadt use some deliberative democracy? Planning a future together: Could Eisenhüttenstadt use some deliberative democracy? Posted onJuni 1, 2021Juni 1, 2021 By Hans-Blokland-Works21 Political communities occasionally come to crossroads where fundamental, far-reaching decisions must be made. At such times, it can enhance the … Continue ReadingPlanning a future together: Could Eisenhüttenstadt use some deliberative democracy?