Categoriesby Hans Blokland by Hans Blokland By Hans BloklandLeave 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, 2022April 13, 2022 By Hans Blokland 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
Categoriesby Hans Blokland by Paola Perrin de Brichambaut By Hans Blokland & Paola Perrin de BrichambautLeave 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 onFebruary 6, 2022February 6, 2022 By Hans Blokland & Paola Perrin de Brichambaut Democratic institutions around the world seem to be losing appeal for an increasing number of citizens. Many of the debates … Continue ReadingOur Europe for All – Civic engagement among young European citizens in Berlin and Brandenburg
Categoriesby Hans Blokland by Hans Blokland By Hans BloklandLeave a comment on Plattelandsjongeren, Politieke Participatie en Sociale Media: Ervaringen met een Project in Duitsland. Plattelandsjongeren, Politieke Participatie en Sociale Media: Ervaringen met een Project in Duitsland. Posted onNovember 23, 2021November 23, 2021 By Hans Blokland De politieke participatie van jongeren in het algemeen en die van jongeren op het platteland in het bijzonder is niet … Continue ReadingPlattelandsjongeren, Politieke Participatie en Sociale Media: Ervaringen met een Project in Duitsland.
Categoriesby Hans Blokland by Hans Blokland By Hans BloklandLeave 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 onJune 22, 2021June 22, 2021 By Hans Blokland 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
Categoriesby Hans Blokland by Hans Blokland By Hans BloklandLeave a comment on Planning a future together: Could Eisenhüttenstadt use some deliberative democracy? Planning a future together: Could Eisenhüttenstadt use some deliberative democracy? Posted onJune 1, 2021June 1, 2021 By Hans Blokland 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?
Categoriesby Hans Blokland by Hans Blokland By Hans BloklandLeave a comment on Loneliness, unhappiness, consumerism and its political consequences: observations and predictions of Robert E. Lane Loneliness, unhappiness, consumerism and its political consequences: observations and predictions of Robert E. Lane Posted onApril 3, 2021June 22, 2021 By Hans Blokland Twenty years ago, the American political psychologist Robert E. Lane (1917 – 2017) published The Loss of Happiness in Market … Continue ReadingLoneliness, unhappiness, consumerism and its political consequences: observations and predictions of Robert E. Lane
Categoriesby Hans Blokland Extremism and Monism Science Watch By Hans BloklandLeave a comment on Opportunists in Political Education for Democracy, Freedom and Respect: The Long Road of Democratization. Opportunists in Political Education for Democracy, Freedom and Respect: The Long Road of Democratization. Posted onDecember 18, 2020December 29, 2020 By Hans Blokland In 2020, Germany has been celebrating 30 years of German unification and 30 years of democracy, pluralism and respect in … Continue ReadingOpportunists in Political Education for Democracy, Freedom and Respect: The Long Road of Democratization.
Categoriesby Hans Blokland Research By Hans BloklandLeave a comment on Deliberating Discrimination, Antisemitism, Racism, Sexism, Homophobia in Volatile Schools in Hamburg: Why was there a wall between East and West Germany and not one between the North and the South? Deliberating Discrimination, Antisemitism, Racism, Sexism, Homophobia in Volatile Schools in Hamburg: Why was there a wall between East and West Germany and not one between the North and the South? Posted onMarch 4, 2020April 12, 2021 By Hans Blokland In 2019 Social Science Works enjoyed a close cooperation with a district-school in Hamburg.[1] We formed two groups of about … Continue ReadingDeliberating Discrimination, Antisemitism, Racism, Sexism, Homophobia in Volatile Schools in Hamburg: Why was there a wall between East and West Germany and not one between the North and the South?
Categoriesby Hans Blokland Deliberation By Hans BloklandLeave a comment on Was will eine Frau eigentlich? On discussing Gender Equality in Germany. Was will eine Frau eigentlich? On discussing Gender Equality in Germany. Posted onSeptember 23, 2019December 29, 2020 By Hans Blokland Gender equality is a pivotal topic in many of the deliberative workshops we have implemented in the last couple of … Continue ReadingWas will eine Frau eigentlich? On discussing Gender Equality in Germany.
Categoriesby Hans Blokland by Hans Blokland Deliberation Research By Hans BloklandLeave a comment on Angry, but not bad people on the Brandenburg countryside Angry, but not bad people on the Brandenburg countryside Posted onJune 5, 2019June 6, 2019 By Hans Blokland We are in a small town in rural Brandenburg and talk for two days with 32 long-term unemployed people. Most … Continue ReadingAngry, but not bad people on the Brandenburg countryside