About Steffen Mau
Steffen Mau is Professor of Macrosociology and specialises in issues of social change and social inequality. He is the author of many books, including"Lütten Klein. Leben in der ostdeutschen Transformationgesellschaft" and "Triggerpunkte. Konsens und Konflikt in der Gegenwartsgesellschaft" (with Thomas Lux and Linus Westheuser). His most recent book, "Ungleich vereint. Warum der Osten anders bleib", deals with the inner-German conflicts and discontinuities.