# Willy Martinussen

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**Willy Martin Martinussen** (born 21 July 1938) is a Norwegian [sociologist](/source/Sociologist).

Martinussen was born in [Vestvågøy Municipality](/source/Vestv%C3%A5g%C3%B8y_Municipality) and graduated from the [University of Oslo](/source/University_of_Oslo) with a [mag.art.](/source/Mag.art.) degree (PhD equivalent) in 1965. He worked at the [Institute for Social Research](/source/Institute_for_Social_Research_(Norway)) from 1963 to 1977, and was hired at the [University of Trondheim](/source/University_of_Trondheim) (which was later merged into the [Norwegian University of Science and Technology](/source/Norwegian_University_of_Science_and_Technology)) in 1977. He has edited the journals *[Tidsskrift for samfunnsforskning](/source/Tidsskrift_for_samfunnsforskning)* from 1972 to 1976 and *[Sosiologisk tidsskrift](/source/Sosiologisk_tidsskrift)* from 1993 to 1996. His books include *Velgere og politiske frontlinjer* (1972, with [Henry Valen](/source/Henry_Valen)), *Fjerndemokratiet* (1973), *Solidaritetens grenser* (1988), and *Sosiologiske forklaringer* (1997).[1]

## References

1. ["Willy Martin Martinussen"](http://www.snl.no/Willy_Martin_Martinussen) (in Norwegian). *[Store norske leksikon](/source/Store_norske_leksikon)*. Oslo: Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 13 June 2011.

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