Books By Dieter (Rosa Luxemburg Foundation, Germany) Klein - Author

Dieter Klein is a German social scientist and currently Senior Fellow at the Institute for Social Analysis of the Rosa Luxemburg Foundation. His work focuses on transformation research, multiple crisis of neoliberal capitalism, and narratives of the modern left. Klein was born in 1931 in Berlin. He studied economics in 1951-1955 at the Humboldt University in Berlin. In 1961 he earned a doctorate on "Integration of Finance Capital in Western Europe". In 1964, he obtained his habilitation on "Planification and Strategic Action in the EEC" and was appointed to the chair of Political Economy of Capitalism. From 1964 to 1977, he was the director of the Institute for Political Economy at the Faculty of Economics of the Humboldt University. In the Institute, the departments of sociology and demography were formed, which were among the nuclei of these disciplines in the GDR. Afterwards, he was prorector for social sciences of the Humboldt University until 1990. From February 1990 to July 1991, he was also the directo