While the political debate and far right fixate on visible problems, new research shows that Germany’s everyday institutions quietly succeed in integrating refugees, often without anyone noticing.
Author: Armin Nassehi
Sociologist, he is the editor of the “Kursbuch” and author of the books “Closure and Openness” (Suhrkamp, 2003), “Society of the Present” (Suhrkamp, 2011), “The Last Hour of Truth” (Murmann Verlag, 2015), “Patterns: Theory of the Digital Society” (CH Beck, 2019), “Discomfort: Theory of the Overwhelmed Society” (CH Beck, 2021), and “Basic Social Terms: A Glossary of Public Speaking” (CH Beck, 2023). His most recent book is “Critique of the Grand Gesture: Thinking Differently about Transformation” (CH Beck, 2024).