Research
Main research interests
| Social structure analysis: | | esp. social inequality (classes, ethnic groups, gender); |
| | | change of the class society; |
| | | comparison West and East Germany |
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| Migration and integration: | | esp. social position and integration problems of migrants in Germany; |
| | | Canadian multiculturalism |
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| Sociology of Education: | | esp. social selection within the educational system |
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| Sociology of Mass Communication: | | esp. media and the integration of migrants; |
| | | political communication |
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| Socialisation research: | | esp. political socialisation; |
| | | socialisation due to mass media |
