Edward Heiman ( Hyman ; German Eduard Heimann ; July 11, 1889, Berlin - May 31, 1967, Hamburg ) - German economist and sociologist , theorist of Christian socialism, one of the creators of the market socialism model.
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Biography
Born in a family of Jewish origin. His father is Hugo Heimann , a member of the SPD , a member of the Prussian and German parliaments until 1932.
He studied at the universities of Berlin, Vienna and Heidelberg, where he received his Ph.D. (1912). In 1919−1922 secretary general of the commission on the socialization of Germany. In 1922-1925 he taught at the University of Cologne and Freiburg, in 1925-1933 he headed the Department of Economics at the University of Hamburg .
In 1933-1958 was in exile in the United States. He taught economics and sociology at the New School of Political and Social Research in New York . Together with R. Niebuhr and P. Tillich he took part in the activities of the Brotherhood of Christian Socialists.
Since 1958 Professor of the University of Bonn .
An important place in society was devoted to religion. He propagandized the reformist idea of the gradual evolutionary “growth” of capitalism into socialism. He made a religious and ethical interpretation of socialism.
According to Heyman, socialism is not a phase of communist society, but an alternative to both capitalism and communism, which he associated with the “absolutization of the economy”, the subordination of man to the machine.
Works
- Eduard Heimann, Soziale Theorie des Kapitalismus, 1929
- Eduard Heimann (1931), Kapitalismus, Organwirtschaft, Sozialpolitik und ihre theoretische Effassung, WWA
- Eduard Heimann (1931), Kapitalismus und Sozialismus
- Eduard Heimann (1932), Sozialistische Wirtschafts- und Arbeitsordnung
- Eduard Heimann (1934), Socialism and Democracy, Social Research
- Eduard Heimann (1934), Planning and the Market System, Social Research
- Eduard Heimann (1935), Types and Potentialities of European Planning, Social Research
- Eduard Heimann (1937), What Marx Means Today, Social Research
- Eduard Heimann (1938), Communism, Fascism or Democracy?
- Eduard Heimann (1938), The Revolutionary Situation of the Middle Classes, Social Research
- Eduard Heimann (1939), Building our Democracy, Social Research
- Eduard Heimann (1944), Franz Oppenheimer's Economic Ideas, Social Research
- Eduard Heimann (1945),
- Eduard Heimann (1975), Sozialismus im Wandel der modernen Gesellschaft
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 German National Library , Berlin State Library , Bavarian State Library , etc. Record # 118547925 // General Regulatory Control (GND) - 2012—2016.
Literature
- Hayman Edward // Economic Encyclopedia. Political Economy. - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia, 1980. - T. 4. - S. 342.