Gerhard Lehmbruch

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Gerhard Lehmbruch (15 April 1928, Königsberg – 12 June 2022) was a member of the University of Konstanz. Lehmbruch received a doctorate and a Habilitation in Political Science from the University of Tübingen. Thereafter, he was professor at the universities of Heidelberg, Tübingen and Konstanz, from 1969 to 1996.[1]

Lehmbruch was Vice-president of the International Political Science Association (1988-91) and president of the German Political Science Association (1991-1994).

His research focused on German and comparative politics. He is a prominent researcher of liberal corporatism.[2] He collaborated with Philippe C. Schmitter in his research on neo-corporatism.

Lehmbruch was awarded the ECPR Lifetime Achievement Award by the European Consortium for Political Research in 2009. He also received the Theodor-Eschenburg-Prize for his lifetime achievements of the German Political Science Association in 2003.[3]

Selected publications[edit]

  • Lehmbruch, Gerhard. 1977. "Liberal Corporatism and Party Government." Comparative Political Studies 10(1): 91-126.
  • Schmitter, Philippe C., and Gerhard Lehmbruch (eds.). 1981. Trends Toward Corporatist Intermediation. London: Sage Publications.
  • Lehmbruch, Gerhard, and Philippe C. Schmitter. 1982. Patterns of Corporatist Policy-Making. London: Sage Publications.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Gerhard Lehmbruch". Freiburg Talks. Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
  2. ^ Miyakawa, Tadao. "The science of public policy", Essential Readings in Policy Sciences II. New York, New York, USA: Routledge, 2000. Pp. 336
  3. ^ "ECPR Lifetime Achievement Award Winners - ECPR Prizes and Awards".