Dr. habil. Bernd Martens

Current Status

Research scientist PD Dr. Bernd Martens (ZSH)

Education

1983 Diploma Univ. of Hamburg (Sociology)
1990 Ph.D. Univ. of Hamburg (Sociology)
1998 Habilitation, Univ. of Tübingen (Sociology)

Functions

2001-2011 Scientific Associate in the Project A2 “Economic Elites in an Expanded Europe”, Collaborative Research Center 580 “Social Developments in Post-socialistic Societies” at the Univ. of Jena
2012 Scientific Manager of the Collaborative Research Center 580 “Social Developments in Post-socialistic Societies” at the Univ. of Halle and Jena (DFG financed)
2013 multimedia project “German Unification” in corporation with the Federal Agency for Civic Education at the Center for Social Research

Research Topics

  • Economic Sociology
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  • Transformation Research
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  • Methods of Empirical Social Research
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    Recent publications (selected)

  • Deutsche Kommunen im Demographischen Wandel: Eine Evaluation lokaler bevölkerungspolitischer Maßnahmen, Springer VS, Wiesbaden 2013.
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  • (Co-editor with Katharina Bluhm und Vera Trappmann) Business Leaders and New Varieties of Capitalism in Post-Communist Europe, London: Routledge 2014.
  • (with Katharina Bluhm) From ‘deputy revolution’ to markets for excutives? Social origin, careers and generational change of business leaders twenty years after regime change, in: Katharina Bluhm/ Bernd Martens/ Vera Trappmann (Hrsg.), Business Leaders and New Varieties of Capitalism in Post- Communist Europe, London, Routledge 2014, pp. 126 – 150.
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  • (with Anja Happ and Ingo Matuschek) Kontraste in der Gemeinsamkeit: Krisenerfahrungen und Bewusstsein, in: Klaus Dörre/ Anja Happ/ Ingo Matuschek (Hrsg.), Das Gesellschaftsbild der LohnarbeiterInnen. Soziologische Untersuchungen in ost- und westdeutschen Industriebetrieben, Hamburg: VSA 2013, pp. 109 – 131.
  • (with Lars Vogel and Daniel Gerstenhauer) Eliten in Politik und Wirtschaft im wiedervereinigten Deutschland (SFB 580 Mitteilungen; 39) Jena & Halle, SFB 580 2012.
    • A complete bibliography will be available soon.

    Contact

    Address Zentrum für Sozialforschung e. V., Großer Berlin 14, 06108 Halle (Saale)
    E-mail bernd.martens@zsh.uni-halle.de
    Webpage www.zsh-online.de