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Wendula Gräfin von Klinckowstroem

Walter Eucken: Ein Leben für Menschenwürde und Wettbewerb

[Walter Eucken: A Life for Human Dignity and Competition. 2nd edition.]

2nd edition; 2024. XIII, 367 pages.
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This biographical study of Walter Eucken, co-founder of the Freiburg School and one of the most important economists of the 20th century, focuses on his personal contacts and formative experiences, his work as scholar and teacher as well as on his engagement in the resistance against the Nazi regime and his struggle for the concept of a functional und humane economic and social order that led to the Social Market Economy in Germany.
This biographical study of Walter Eucken, co-founder of the Freiburg School and one of the most important economists of the 20th century, focuses on his personal contacts and formative experiences, his work as scholar and teacher as well as on his engagement in the resistance against the Nazi regime and his struggle for the concept of a functional und humane economic and social order that led to the Social Market Economy in Germany.
Authors/Editors

Wendula Gräfin von Klinckowstroem Geboren 1949; Studium der Volkswirtschaftslehre an der Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg; 1974 Diplom-Volkswirt; Fakultätsassistentin an der Fakultät für Mathematik und Physik der Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg und Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin (Bereich Publikationen) am Walter Eucken Institut (1977–2015); seither Projektmitarbeit am Walter Eucken Institut und Mitglied im Beirat des Aktionskreises Freiburger Schule.
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2538-1607

Reviews

The following reviews are known:

In: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung (FAZ) — 2. Oktober 2023, S. 18 – zur 1.A. / for the 1st ed. (Anselm Küsters)
In: Wirtschaft und Wettbewerb — 73 (2023), S. 580 – zur 1.A. / for the 1st ed. (Ruprecht Podszun)
In: H-Soz-Kult — http://www.hsozkult.de/publicationreview/id/reb-138798 – zur 1.A. / for the 1st ed. (Arndt Christiansen)
In: idea spezial — 41 (2023), S. 39 – zur 1.A. / for the 1st ed. (Hans-Jörg Naumer)
In: — Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik (PWP), 21 (2023) – zur 1.A. / for the 1st ed. (Karen Horn)
In: Ekonomisk Debatt — 51 (2023), S. 70–74 – zur 1.A. / for the 1st ed. (Carl Johan Ljungberg)
In: www.minerva.no — https://www.minerva.no/biografi-boker-okonomi/okonomen-som-forbandt-menneskeverd – zur 1.A. / for the 1st ed. (Lars Peder Nordbakken)
In: Revue de l'IFRA — https://doi.org/10.4000/ifha.13053 – zur 1.A. / for the 1st ed. (Christian E. Roques)
In: Informationsmittel f. Bibliotheken — http://informationsmittel-fuer-bibliotheken.de/showfile.php?id=12374 – zur 1.A. / for the 1st ed. (Till Kinzel)