Institute of Political Sciences
Organisational unit: Institute
- Junior Professorship of Security Policy and Peace
- Professorship for Comparative Politics
- Professorship for Political Didactics
- Professorship for Political Science, in particular Political Economy
- Professorship for Political Science, in particular Political Theory
- Professorship for Political Science, in particular Public Policy and Law
- Professorship for Political System of the Federal Republic of Germany and the EU
- Professorship for Research of Political Culture
- Professorship of International Relations
Organisation profile
The Institute of Political Science (IPW) is responsible for all matters related to research, teaching and the study of political science. As part of the School of Public Affairs, the IPW's main objective is to consistently offer high-quality teaching course for various degree programs. Moreover, the Department promotes research as well as internationally visible publications across a broad range of topics. The research activities of the Institute’s members are documented on the webpage of the Center for the Study of Democracy (CSD). For updates on public lectures and conferences, please consult the CSD`s website ZDEMO.
Main research areas
Die Forschungsaktivitäten der IPW Mitarbeiter*innen sind dabei am Zentrum für Demokratieforschung (ZDEMO) konzentriert. Aktuelle Hinweise auf Vorträge und Konferenzen in den Teilbereichen der Politikwissenschaft finden sich daher auf den Seiten des ZDEMO.
Im "Tuesday Seminar" stellen Mitglieder des Instituts und von auswärts geladene Gäste ihre aktuellen Forschungs- oder Buchprojekte vor und stellen sie zur kritischen, aber fairen Diskussion unter Kolleginnen und Kollegen. Studierende sind herzlich dazu eingeladen!
Teaching
- PHD-Summerschool
- Politikberatung
- 2012
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From Ancient Greece - Through the ages - to that of late: Assessing South Africa's progress in the realisation of Plato's ideal state?
Meintjes, R., 2012, In: Archiv für Rechts- und Sozialphilosophie. 98, 2, p. 197-213 17 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Generalizing Trust: How Out-Group Trust Grows Beyond In-Group Trust
Delhey, J. & Welzel, C., 2012, p. 49-74, 26 p. (World Values Research; vol. 5, no. 3).Research output: Working paper › Working papers
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"Grenzen" sozialraumbezogener Sozialpolitik
Münch, S., 2012, In: Sozialmagazin. 37, 8, p. 37-42 6 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research
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Le coalizioni di governo e le fasi della politica di coalizione: Teorie e riscontri empirici
Vercesi, M., 2012, In: Quaderni di scienza politica . 19, 2, p. 233-299 67 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Neue Formeln zur Macht?
Grotz, F., 2012, "Superwahljahr" 2011 und die Folgen . Jesse, E. & Sturm, R. (eds.). Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, p. 215-233 19 p. (Parteien und Wahlen; no. 2).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Transfer
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Party Government in the New Europe
Keman, H. (Editor) & Müller-Rommel, F. (Editor), 2012, London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group. 256 p. (Routledge/ECPR studies in European political science; no. 79)Research output: Books and anthologies › Collected editions and anthologies › Research
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Political Representation in the EU: A second transformation?
Friedrich, D. & Kroeger, S., 2012, The Challenge of Democratic Representation in the European Union. Friedrich, D. & Kroeger, S. (eds.). Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 3-20 18 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Rechtspopulismus als Herausforderung für die Demokratie in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland
Lewandowsky, M., 2012, Demokratie in Deutschland 2011: Zustand - Herausforderungen - Perspektiven. Mörschel, T. & Krell, C. (eds.). Wiesbaden: Springer VS, Vol. 1. p. 389-411 23 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Transfer › peer-review
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Rezension zu Lehnert, Detlef (Hrsg.): Demokratiekultur in Europa. Politische Repräsentation im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert, Böhlau 2011
Kubbe, I., 2012, In: Neue politische Literatur. 57, 1, p. 132-133Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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Social Exclusion and Housing
Münch, S., 2012, International Encyclopedia of Housing and Home. Smith, S. J. (ed.). San Diego: Elsevier B.V., p. 377 - 380 4 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Sozialräumliche Segregation von Migrantenhaushalten als Ansatzpunkt der Integratiosförderung?
Münch, S., 2012, In: Sozialmagazin. 37, 6, p. 32-38 7 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research
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Stakeholderpartizipation und Priorisierung - eine Betrachtung des normativen Status quantitativer und qualitativer Methoden
Friedrich, D. R., Stumpf, S. & Alber, K., 2012, In: Zeitschrift für Evidenz, Fortbildung und Qualität im Gesundheitswesen. 106, 6, p. 412-417 6 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research
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The Challenge of Democratic Representation in the European Union
Friedrich, D. (Editor) & Kröger, S. (Editor), 2012, 1 ed. Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan. 306 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Book
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The European Union and Democracy Promotion in the Mediterranean: Strategic Choices after the Arab Spring
van Hüllen, V., 2012, Policy Change in the EU's Immediate Neighourhood: A Sectoral Approach . Börzel, T. A. & Böttger, K. (eds.). 1 ed. Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, p. 119-144 25 p. (Europäische Schriften; vol. 93).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research › peer-review
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The Life Cycle of Party Government across the New Europe
Keman, H. & Müller-Rommel, F., 2012, Party Government in the New Europe. Keman, H. & Müller-Rommel, F. (eds.). London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 3-24 22 p. (Routledge/ECPR studies in European political science; no. 79).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Transformation as Differentiation: The Diversity of Representation in the European Union
Friedrich, D. & Kröger, S., 2012, The Challenge of Democratic Representation in the European Union. Friedrich, D. & Kröger, S. (eds.). 1 ed. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, p. 259-273 15 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Chapter › peer-review
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Vielfältige Partizipation oder Repräsentation von Vielfalt in der Occupy-Bewegung?
Knappe, H., 2012, Vielfalt und Zusammenhalt: 36. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Soziologie. Pries, L. (ed.). Frankfurt am Main: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Soziologie, p. 325 1 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Published abstract in conference proceedings › Research › peer-review
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Wertekrise und Strategie eines neuen Gleichgewichts
Raschke, J., Tils, R. & Wiesendahl, E., 2012, In: Neue Gesellschaft, Frankfurter Hefte. 10, p. 33-35 3 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research
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Wie Merkels „asymmetrische Demobilisierung“ zu knacken ist: Die SPD dürfe gar nicht erst ins Kämpfen kommen, lautet das Unions-Kalkül. Doch diese Rechnung muss nicht aufgehen
Tils, R., 2012, In: Berliner Republik : das Debattenmagazin. 14, 3, p. 30-33 4 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research
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Zivilgesellschaftliche Partizipation in der EU-(Forschung): Eine ernüchternde Bilanz
Kröger, S. & Friedrich, D., 2012, In: Integration. 35, 1, p. 53-59 7 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
- 2011
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How General is Trust in "Most People" ? Solving the Radius of Trust Problem
Delhey, J., Newton, K. & Welzel, C., 01.10.2011, In: American Sociological Review. 76, 5, p. 786-807 22 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Der Klimawandel und die Problemlösungsfähigkeit der Demokratie
Saretzki, T., 10.2011, Politik im Klimawandel: keine Macht für gerechte Lösungen ?. Schüttemeyer, S. S. (ed.). Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, p. 41-63 22 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Article in conference proceedings › Research
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Tim Houghton, Ed.: Party Politics in Central and Eastern Europe. Does EU Membership Matter?
Grotz, F., 10.2011, In: Osteuropa. 61, 10, p. 138-139 2 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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Biopolitik in diskursiven Designs: Empirische Analysen und politiktheoretische Implikationen
Saretzki, T., 08.2011, Biopolitik im liberalen Staat. Kauffmann, C. & Sigwart, H.-J. (eds.). Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, Vol. 7. p. 209-233 25 p. (Schriftenreihe der Sektion Politische Theorie und Ideengeschichte; vol. 19).Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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Regime Change in the Yugoslav Successor States: Divergent Paths toward a New Europe (Mieczyslaw P. Boduszynski)
Seha, E., 25.07.2011, In: Journal of Contemporary European Studies. 19, 2, p. 297-298 2 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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Islam and Patriarchy: How Robust is Muslim Support for Patriarchal Values?
Welzel, C. & Alexander, A. C., 07.2011, In: International Review of Sociology. 21, 2, p. 249-276 28 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Empowering women: the role of emancipative beliefs
Alexander, A. C. & Welzel, C., 06.2011, In: European Sociological Review. 27, 3, p. 364-384 21 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Mayoral Selection and the Demand and Supply of Women Mayors
Alexander, A. C., 04.2011, In: Journal of Women, Politics & Policy. 32, 2, p. 114-135 22 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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The Asian Values Thesis Revisited: Evidence from the World Values Surveys
Welzel, C., 04.2011, In: Japanese Journal of Political Science. 12, 1, p. 1-31 31 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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The politics of reflexive governance: Challenges for designing adaptive management and transition management
Bornemann, B. & Voß, J.-P., 01.01.2011, In: Ecology and Society. 16, 2, 23 p., 9.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Bundesländer
Grotz, F., 2011, Kleines Lexikon der Politik. Nohlen, D. & Grotz, F. (eds.). 5 ed. München: C.H. Beck Verlag, Vol. 1. p. 48-52 5 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Articles for encyclopedia › Transfer
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Bundesregierung
Grotz, F., 2011, Kleines Lexikon der Politik. Nohlen, D. & Grotz, F. (eds.). 5 ed. München: C.H. Beck Verlag, Vol. 1. p. 57-60 4 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Articles for encyclopedia › Transfer
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Cabinets
Müller-Rommel, F., 2011, International Encyclopedia of Political Science. Badie, B., Berg-Schlosser, D. & Morlino, L. (eds.). London: SAGE Publications Inc., Vol. Vol. 1. p. 183-186 4 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Articles for encyclopedia › Research
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Civil society in an integrating Europe
Friedrich, D. G., 2011, The European Union and global governance: a handbook. Wunderlich, J.-U. & Bailey, D. J. (eds.). London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, p. 323-330 8 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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Concept-Cartoons as a Tool to Evoke and Analyze Pupils Jugdments: in Social Science Education
Fenske, F., Klee, A. & Lutter, A., 2011, In: Journal of Social Science Education. 10, 3, p. 46-52 7 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Education › peer-review
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Daniela Giannetti and Kenneth Benoit (eds.) (2009). Intra-Party Politics and Coalition Governments (Abingdon: Routledge)
Vercesi, M., 2011, In: Rivista Italiana di Scienza Politica. 41, 1, p. 151-153 3 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Critical reviews › Research
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Das Wahlsystem zwischen normativer Begründung, empirischer Evidenz und politischen Interessen
Behnke, J. & Grotz, F., 2011, In: Zeitschrift für Parlamentsfragen. 42, 2, p. 426-432 7 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Research › peer-review
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Demagogen von rechts, Provokateure aus der Mitte: Rechtspopulismus in Westeuropa
Lewandowsky, M., 2011, In: Berliner Debatte Initial. 22, 1, p. 40-53 13 p.Research output: Journal contributions › Journal articles › Transfer
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Democratic participation and civil society in the European Union
Friedrich, D., 2011, 1 ed. Manchester: Manchester University Press. 232 p. (Europe in change)Research output: Books and anthologies › Monographs › Research
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Die Regierungssysteme der mittel- und osteuropäischen EU-Staaten als Gegenstand der Vergleichenden Demokratieforschung
Grotz, F. & Müller-Rommel, F., 2011, Regierungssysteme in Mittel- und Osteuropa: die neuen EU-Staaten im Vergleich. Grotz, F. & Müller-Rommel, F. (eds.). 1 ed. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, p. 11-24 14 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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Die Regierungssysteme der neuen EU-Staaten: institutionelle Konfigurationen und Entwicklungspfade
Müller-Rommel, F. & Grotz, F., 2011, Regierungssysteme in Mittel- und Osteuropa. Grotz, F. & Müller-Rommel, F. (eds.). 1 ed. Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, Vol. 1. p. 303–320 18 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Contributions to collected editions/anthologies › Research
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Direkte Demokratie
Grotz, F., 2011, Kleines Lexikon der Politik. Nohlen, D. & Grotz, F. (eds.). 5 ed. München: C.H. Beck Verlag, Vol. 1. p. 101-105 5 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Articles for encyclopedia › Transfer
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Energiepolitik
Grotz, F. & Krennerich, M., 2011, Kleines Lexikon der Politik. Nohlen, D. & Grotz, F. (eds.). 5., überarb. ed. München: C.H. Beck Verlag, Vol. 1. p. 115-120 6 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Articles for encyclopedia › Transfer
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Erfolg und Scheitern von Demokratisierungsprozessen: Fallstudien Albanien und Kroatien
Osterberg-Kaufmann, N., 2011, Wiesbaden: VS Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften. 293 p.Research output: Books and anthologies › Monographs › Research
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Europäische Kommission
Grotz, F., 2011, Kleines Lexikon der Politik. Nohlen, D. & Grotz, F. (eds.). 5 ed. München: C.H. Beck Verlag, Vol. 1. p. 136-138 3 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Articles for encyclopedia › Transfer
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Europäischer Rat
Grotz, F., 2011, Kleines Lexikon der Politik. Nohlen, D. & Grotz, F. (eds.). 5 ed. München: C.H. Beck Verlag, Vol. 1. p. 155-157 3 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Articles for encyclopedia › Transfer
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Europäische Union
Hrbek, R. & Grotz, F., 2011, Kleines Lexikon der Politik. Nohlen, D. & Grotz, F. (eds.). 5 ed. München: C.H. Beck Verlag, Vol. 1. p. 139-147 9 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Articles for encyclopedia › Transfer
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Europäische Währungsunion
Andersen, U. & Grotz, F., 2011, Kleines Lexikon der Politik. Nohlen, D. & Grotz, F. (eds.). 5 ed. München: C.H. Beck Verlag, Vol. 1. p. 151-154 4 p.Research output: Contributions to collected editions/works › Articles for encyclopedia › Transfer
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