Edmund Wnuk-Lipiński

Edmund Wnuk - Lipiński ( born May 4, 1944 in Sucha, Tuchola ) is a Polish sociologist and science fiction author sometimes Kashubian origin.

Life

Wnuk - Lipiński was the founder and first director of the Polish Academy of Sciences. He taught at the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna, at the University of Notre Dame and the Institute for Advanced Study Berlin.

Wnuk - Lipiński is the author of important sociological works and science fiction works. He published the sociologically inspired dystopia trilogy Apostezjon ( We pamięci, Rozpad połowiczny, murder założycielski ) and got 1988 Janusz A. Zajdel - Prize ( for Rozpad połowiczny ). In 2006 he was elected Rector of the Collegium Civitas in Warsaw private.

Writings (sociology)

  • Granice Wolności. Pamiętnik Polskiej transformacji, Warsaw 2003, ISBN 83-7383-015-4, ( " boundaries of freedom. Diary of the Polish transformation ").
  • Swiat międzyepoki. Globalizacja, demokracja, państwo narodowe, Kraków 2004, ISBN 83-240-0444-0, ( " The World of the interim period. Globalization, democracy, the nation-state ").
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