Albersloh, North Rhine-Westphalia, West Germany (now Germany)
Alma mater
University of Bremen
Occupations
Political scientist
Politician
Political party
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Christoph Butterwegge (born 26 January 1951) is a German political scientist and poverty researcher. From 1998 to 2016 he was Professor of Political Science at the Institute for Comparative Education and Social Sciences at the Humanities Faculty of the University of Cologne and is a member of the Research Center for Intercultural Studies (FiSt).
Long active in political circles, Butterwegge was a member of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) from 1970 to 1975 and again from 1987 to 2005. After leaving the SPD, he has openly praised Die Linke but has never joined the party. On 21 November 2016, Die Linke nominated him as a candidate in the 2017 federal presidential election. Butterwegge received 128 votes on 12 February 2017, coming in second place to former Vice Chancellor Frank-Walter Steinmeier of the SPD.
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ChristophButterwegge (born 26 January 1951) is a German political scientist and poverty researcher. From 1998 to 2016 he was Professor of Political Science...
parties. On 20 November 2016 The Left nominated political scientist ChristophButterwegge. Martin Sonneborn, member of the satirical party Die PARTEI and...
Auflage. C. H. Beck, München 2010, ISBN 978-3-406-59225-6, S. 496. ChristophButterwegge: Krise und Zukunft des Sozialstaates. 3. erweiterte Auflage. VS...
27 February 2012, Klarsfeld, after previously Luc Jochimsen and ChristophButterwegge had been mentioned as possible candidates, was nominated by the...
(2002): Psychosoziale Folgen von Armut im Kindes- und Jugendalter. In ChristophButterwegge, Michael Klundt (Hrsg.): Kinderarmut und Generationengerechtigkeit...
In 2007 the so-called Elterngeld was introduced. According to ChristophButterwegge the Elterngeld was meant to "motivate highly educated women to have...
Globalizing World (Zuwanderung im Zeichen der Globalisierung), Ed. ChristophButterwegge and Gudrun Hentges, 2000 (ISBN 3-8100-2603-4) Hamide Akbayir Personal...
finished third behind Frank-Walter Steinmeier (SPD, 931 votes) and ChristophButterwegge (The Left, 128 votes). In the 2017 German federal election he was...
Verlag für Sozialwissenschaften, 2004, ISBN 3-531-14193-7, p. 203. ChristophButterwegge: Rechtsextremismus. Herder Verlag, 2002, ISBN 3-451-05229-6, p. 88...
the parliamentary group of the Left in the German Bundestag. with ChristophButterwegge & Gerd Bosbach (ed.): Armut im Alter. Probleme und Perspektiven...
Justice and Consumer Protection Christian Lange Kirsten Lühmann Caren Marks Christoph Matschie Hilde Mattheis Markus Paschke Florian Pronold Sascha Raabe Ernst...