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Helmut Willke
Helmut Willke (born 30 May 1945 in Tailfingen) is a German sociologist who studies the effect of globalization on modern society. He coined the term "Atopia" to denote a society that exists without borders, with no national identity. He is currently professor at Zeppelin University in Friedrichshafen, Germany.
Helmut Willke has been teaching planning and decision theory since 1983 in the University of Bielfeld’s department of sociology, and state theory and global governance since 2002. He also holds visiting professorships in Washington, D.C.
Atopia
Atopia may refer to:
- a society which does not have territorial borders.
- an inhospitable location that cannot be turned into a dwelling-place
- a book by Helmut Willke.
- a book by Matthew Mather, "The Atopia Chronicles"
- an essay by Vittorio Gregotti, "On Atopia" in his book "Inside Architecture"
- a film studio Atopia (film studio)
- A UK-Based brand and event series owned by DJ & Producer SM ONE