Guide to the German sociologist features a biography, bibliography, and photos. Discover mailing lists devoted to discussing his work.

First published in the "International Journal of General Systems," this Wallace Provost article discusses Luhmann's work on the social structures of the legal system.

Wallace Provost paper was published by International Journal of General Systems in 1985. Learn how Luhmann used non-linear philosophy in his work.

Student paper discusses Luhmann's theories about romance in "Love as Passion: The Codification of Intimacy." It takes a literary and historical perspective.

Members of this email list discuss this scholar's work on social systems. Browse the message archive, or learn how to join.

Discover a small collection of articles by and about this German sociologist. Includes "The Modernity of Science" and "Speaking and Silence."

Read an English summary of the first five chapters of this book, subtitled "A Protologic for a Theory of Society." Presented by Professor Rodrigo Jokisch.

"Black Holes, Black Splatters" is an essay by Luhmann discussing the use of black space in art. The original German title was "Schwarze Locher."