Publications
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Neue Perspektiven im Vormundschafts- und Pflegschaftsrecht - 9. Göttinger Workshop zum Familienrecht 2010
(2011)
This volume contains reports of the 9th Workshop for Family Law held in Göttingen, Dec. 10th, 2010.
Controlling in wissenschaftlichen Verlagen
(2007)
Compared with other industries, scientific publishing has a centuries-old tradition. However, it is currently the development of digital information and communication technologies in probably the biggest upheaval since the ...
Wenn Religion gewalttätig wird
(2024)
Reference object is the Taiping-Rebellion in the context of efforts to introduce Protestantism in 19th century China leading to the establishment of the “Heavenly Kingdom of Great Peace” from 1851 to 1864. With millions ...
Auf dem Weg zur Energiewende
(2008)
Electricity generation from renewable sources of energy has had a long history in Germany and is highly topical. This paper deals with both aspects. A sociological analysis of technology shows how innovative technologies ...
Kollaborative Innovationen - Die innerbetriebliche Nutzung externer Wissensbestände in vernetzten Entwicklungsprozessen
(2017)
Innovation is increasingly based on distributed knowledge sources, given that firms often do not possess all competencies necessary for fundamental innovations. Hence, the manner in which firms organize the access to ...
Erhard Weigel (1625-1699) und seine Schüler
(2016)
Erhard Weigel (1625-1699) was a German mathematician, astronomer, educator, philosopher, and inventor. He was professor of mathematics at Jena University and is considered a key figure in the development of the mathematical ...
The History of Indians in Zanzibar from the 1870s to 1963
(2022)
This research examines the social, political and economic history of Indians in Zanzibar in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, specifically between 1870s and 1963. Based on evidence collected from oral interviews and ...
Der 'Gefährder' und das 'Gefährdungsrecht'
(2011)
Endanger law ('Gefährdungsrecht') is a criminal law which is seeking security – and thereafter fighting ‘risks’ and ‘dangers’ – as its main objective and which is acting on the basis of risk patterns developed by this law ...
Hungerkrisen - Genese und Bewältigung von Hunger in ausgewählten Territorien Nordwestdeutschlands 1690-1750
(2016)
For the people in the Early Modern Age, famines were regularly recurring phenomena. So not less than eight of these crises happened in the areas of Lower Saxony between 1690 and 1750, which had a lasting impact on various ...
The cultural context of biodiversity conservation
(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 ...
Komplexität modellieren
(2011)
The present study aims at disclosing a methodological prejudice which has misled factor analysis since its beginning. Simple structure, the guiding principle for factor rotation (Thurstone, 1935/1947), is regarded as a ...
Defining and registering criminal offences and measures
(2010)
The study presented in this book is a direct response to the needs for defining and registering criminal and judicial data on the European level. Based upon work done in creating the European Sourcebook of Crime and Criminal ...
Youth at the crossroads
(2014)
Based on eleven months of field work (2009-2011), this book analyzes the situation of youth in urban Gulu, Northern Uganda, in the aftermath of the war between the Lord’s Resistance Army and the Ugandan Government (1986-2006). ...
Ludwig Prandtl
(2005)
Umstrittene Sammlungen - Vom Umgang mit kolonialem Erbe aus Kamerun in ethnologischen Museen Die Fälle Tange/Schiffschnabel und Ngonnso‘/Schalenträgerfigur in Deutschland und Kamerun
(2019)
How is the handling of contested “objects” from the German colonial era shaped in ethnological Museums in Germany and Cameroon? This ethnographic study connects, for the first time, approaches from ethnology, (international) ...
Nationalsozialismus transnational
(2024)
The transnational dimension of National Socialism has so far received little attention in legal history research. This volume is the first to examine transfer processes and interde-pendencies on a larger scale, especially ...
Werk | Prozesse
(2023)
Lange Jugendstrafen bei jugendlichen und heranwachsenden Gewalt- und Sexualstraftätern - Eine Untersuchung des spezialpräventiven Charakters des (Jugend-)Strafvollzugs
(2018)
The present work examines the execution of long youth penalties amongst juvenile and adolescent offenders convicted of violent and sexual crimes. To investigate the intention of the penal system, which lies in the social ...
Umweltgeschichte und Umweltzukunft
(2009)
Global climate change, the extinction of species, animal pests and natural catastrophes dominate debates on the future of the earth. Often these phenomena are considered as something new, which they are not, and many of ...