Publications
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Polizist*in werden
(2021)
In public discourses in Germany, the police as an institution is presented on the one hand as our “friend and helper” and the guarantor of law and order, and on the other hand as an organization with a monopoly on violence ...
Der Regenwald ist unser Haus
(2012)
Streifzüge durch die deutsche Literatur von den Anfängen bis zur Gegenwart
(2021)
The essays by Klaus Düwel on German studies collected in this volume have been published for a period of around 40 years. They reveal that Düwel - in addition to Runology and Nordic studies - has also made German studies ...
Bibliotheken gestalten Zukunft
(2008)
Libraries are not passive to the rapid and profound digital change. They have recognized and accepted the task and opportunity to actively participate in shaping a sustainable information infrastructure for a modern knowledge ...
The cultural context of biodiversity conservation - seen and unseen dimensions of indigenous knowledge among Qʹeqchiʹ communities in Guatemala
(2008)
How are biological diversity, protected areas, indigenous knowledge and religious worldviews related? From an anthropological perspective, this book provides an introduction into the complex subject of conservation policies ...
Stellvertretung in Gesundheitsangelegenheiten - Modell eines dreigliedrigen Vertretungssystems
(2009)
A medical measure influences the physical and mental integrity of the affected people. The right of determination is also part of a person’s personality. The individual can exercise his right of self determination only ...
Straßenverkehrsdelinquenz in Deutschland - Eine empirische Untersuchung zu Deliktformen, Sanktionierung und Rückfälligkeit
(2015)
Traffic violations represent by far the most significant number of misconducts punished by law. This is due to the fact that the majority of the population actively participates in road traffic. Despite the importance of ...
Vermitteln – Verbinden – Verstehen
(2021)
In recent years, the areas of German as a Foreign Language (GFL) and German as a Second Language (GSL) have taken quite different developmental paths. To unify these contrasts was the purpose of the 46th Annual Convention ...
Transkulturelle Verflechtungen - Mediävistische Perspektiven
(2016)
Having elicited much attention in the humanities in recent years, transcultural phenomena will, in all probability, remain a topic of debate in the near future. Being the product of a collaborative act of writing involving ...
Pädagogische Wissensräume 1750-1850
(2024)
Textbooks and lecture collections contain a particular body of knowledge that was or is of fundamental importance for a scientific discipline (at a certain point in time). In the present work, such works published between ...
Rechtsfragen beim Wechsel des Rechtsregimes
(2015)
The German reunification in 1989/90 is paradigmatic for fundamental geopolitical changes, in the context of a change of the entire legal system. Further well-known examples of the State’s national desire for reformations ...
The Transformational Potential of Higher Education Inclusion - Biographical Trajectories of Students from Disadvantaged Environments in Venezuela
(2017)
In the field of higher education research, one of the most fascinating observations is the consistent and permanent expansion of higher education systems worldwide since the end of the Second World War. Undoubtedly, the ...
Consuming Beauty
(2011)
Alles zum Wohle des Kindes?
(2012)
This volume contains the lectures of the 2nd Family Law Forum in Göttingen, July 2nd, 2011. Major topic is Child Safety Law and the threats of child's well-being.
Dialogues and Dynamics – Interculturality in Theology and Religious Studies
(2021)
This volume contains the texts from the symposium on the occasion of the 10th Anniversary of the M.A. Programme Intercultural Theology. The contributions address the challenges and consequences of an intercultural approach ...
Transfer von Expertenwissen in der Frühen Neuzeit - Gelehrte Diskurse in der volkssprachigen Praxis
(2018)
The transfer of expert knowledge to an unlearned audience is a highly complex process. It is not only dependant on subject-specific requirements, but also on institutional and media requirements. The early modern period ...
Sanktionierung und Rückfälligkeit von Heranwachsenden
(2019)
Two different sanctioning systems are applicable to young adult offenders in Germany: juvenile criminal law and adult criminal law. The present study provides an overview of the various sanctions applied to these adolescents ...
Tourism Research and Landscape Interpretation - Tourismusforschung und Landschaftsinterpretationen
(2019)
The central task of tourism research is to advocate for sustainability. In order to do justice to the various components relating to tourism, such as aspects of the natural and cultural landscape as well as the economic, ...
Nachhaltigkeit in der Geschichte - Argumente – Ressourcen – Zwänge
(2019)
Nachhaltigkeit ist allgegenwärtig. Der Begriff erscheint in politischen Debatten, in den Medien, in Unternehmensphilosophien und im Supermarkt. In Folge erscheint der Begriff Nachhaltigkeit unscharf und beliebig. Auch in ...