Publications
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Einbruchsdelikte
(2021)
Burglary offenses, especially domestic burglaries, have increasingly been the focus of public interest in recent years. This area of crime is essential for the public's sense of security and thus also for crime policy. The ...
The Transcultural Critic: Sabahattin Ali and Beyond
(2017)
The central theme of this volume is the work of Sabahattin Ali, the Turkish author and translator from German into Turkish who achieved posthumous success with his novel Kürk Mantolu Madonna (The Madonna in the Fur Coat). ...
Aktuelle Probleme des Wissenschaftsrechts
(2011)
Wissenschaft meint seit jeher nicht nur theoretische Reflexion, sondern immer auch gesellschaftliche Praxis. Heute steht diese Praxis, die Welt der modernen Wissenschaften und ihrer institutionellen Formen mitten im Strom ...
Pastoralism and Socio-technological Transformations in Northern Benin
(2017)
Pastoralists throughout Africa face increasing pressures. In Benin, governmental development policies and programmes in crop farming are changing power relations between herders and farmers to favour the latter. How are ...
Capability as a Yardstick for Flexicurity
(2014)
Flexicurity is a European policy agenda seeking to increase both flexibility and security in the labour-market. This book argues that it needs a revision: Although flexicurity is set out to change the way Europeans work ...
Das Globale im Lokalen
(2013)
Vom Verstehen zur Verständigung - Dokumentation der öffentlichen Vorlesungsreihe zum Europäischen Jahr des Interkulturellen Dialogs 2008
(2009)
This volumes deals with the presentations and debates from the guest lecture series on the occasion of the "European Year of Intercultural Dialogue" 2008 at the Göttingen University.
Zyklus und Serie - Van Goghs Ansichten des ummauerten Feldes in Saint-Rémy
(2018)
A few weeks before van Gogh admitted himself into a mental hospital in Saint-Rémy in spring 1889 he had written to Gauguin that he wanted to create a “consolatory art for distressed hearts”. From his bedroom in the clinic ...
Ein Königreich für Kohle?
(2017)
The South African UNESCO world heritage site of Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape became the site of a conflict in 2011, when a coal mine was built in close proximity. The area of tension evolved around matters of conservation ...
Perspektiven des Medizinrechts im 21. Jahrhundert
(2007)
Series "Göttinger Schriften zum Medizinrecht" (medicine law), which deals with several important debates in modern medicine such as gene therapy, research with embryonic stem cells, bio databases, living organ donation, ...
Taste | Power | Tradition
(2017)
The idea of origin in terms of space and culture as a special indicator of quality is one of the most influential strands in contemporary food. It impacts on politics, economics and everyday life – and it connects these ...
Vor den Gemälden - Eduard Bendemann zeichnet ; Bestandskatalog der Zeichnungen und Skizzenbücher eines Hauptvertreters der Düsseldorfer Malerschule in der Göttinger Universitätskunstsammlung
(2012)
Zu den besonderen Schätzen der Göttinger Universitätskunstsammlung gehören 129 Zeichnungen auf 92 Blatt sowie drei Skizzenbücher von Eduard Bendemann (1811-1889). Kulturell vielseitig vernetzt, war dieser Künstler einer ...
Die königlichen Frauen der III. Dynastie von Ur
(2008)
The kings of the III. Dynasty of Ur (2112-2004 BC) were always married with several women at a time, of which only one woman took the position of a queen. Among the large number of economic documents of that period, which ...
Ludwig Prandtl
(2014)
When Ludwig Prandtl took up the Chair of Applied Mechanics at Göttingen University in 1904, the small university town became the cradle of modern fluid mechanics and aerodynamics. Not only did Prandtl found two research ...