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Außenpolitik vor Ausbruch der Berlin-Krise (Sommer 1955 bis Herbst 1958)
(2016)
Published for the first time, Khrushchev`s secret conversations, consultations, and notes document his attitude toward the West. A key issue in the period under consideration was the fate of East Germany. Other important ...
Außenpolitik nach der Kuba-Krise (Dezember 1962 bis Oktober 1964)
(2016)
After the Cuban Missile Crisis, Khrushchev exercised more prudence and adopted a long-term perspective on furthering his goal of expelling the Western powers from Berlin and rendering a major defeat to NATO. Adenauer`s ...
Bedeutung, Gebrauch und sprachliche Handlung. Ansätze und Probleme einer handlungstheoretischen Semantik aus linguistischer Sicht
(1996)
The meaning of expressions in a language is equivalent to the way they are used in a given language community. Views of this nature are central to the assumptions underlying 'usage theories of meaning' and 'action-theoretical ...
André François-Poncet als Botschafter in Berlin (1931-1938)
(2014)
André François-Poncet war von 1931 bis 1938 als Botschafter Frankreichs in Berlin. Er sah nicht nur die Weimarer Republik untergehen, sondern auch das Dritte Reich heraufziehen. Der Diplomat war mit allen Fragen der ...
Das Andere der Monarchie. La Rochelle und die Idee der "monarchie absolue" in Frankreich, 1568-1630
(2012)
Der Konflikt zwischen der Hugenottenmetropole La Rochelle und der französischen Krone zwischen 1568 und 1630, der in der spektakulären Belagerung von 1628/29 gipfelte, war ein Kampf um die Legitimation von Herrschaft im ...
Antibiotika-Forschung: Probleme und Perspektiven. Stellungnahme
(2012)
Increasingly, antibiotic-resistant bacteria and a lack of new antibiotics to combat them are endangering the successful treatment of bacterial infections. This book describes the insufficient status quo of the development ...
Audiovisuelle Rhythmen. Filmmusik, Bewegungskomposition und die dynamische Affizierung des Zuschauers
(2016)
The book explores the relationship of movement and music in film to study the aesthetic principles of audience affect. It begins by a reconstructive analysis and theoretical reflection on the rhythmicity of films – and ...
Bibliotheken. Innovation aus Tradition. Rolf Griebel zum 65. Geburtstag
(2014)
This commemorative volume honors the 65th birthday of Dr. Rolf Griebel, celebrating his service as General Director of the Bavarian State Library. The authors include major contributors to German and international library ...
Changing Roles of NGOs in the Creation, Storage and Dissemination of Information in Developing Countries
(2006)
Non-governmental organizations (NGOs) are growing exponentially. In 1993, the Yearbook of International Organizations listed 16,000 internationally recognized NGOs. By 2004, this number was 63,000. With this increase comes ...
Die Anfänge der Gegenwart. Umbrüche in Westeuropa nach dem Boom
(2014)
Contemporary observers were already aware that the 1970s and 1980s were a time of accelerated change. There were simultaneous breakthroughs in many areas, which permanently transformed politics, society, and culture. People ...
Armut und Wahnsinn. Arme Irre und ihre Familien im Spannungsfeld von Psychiatrie und Armenfürsorge in Glasgow, 1875-1921
(2013)
In Großbritannien errichteten und finanzierten die Verwaltungen der Armenfürsorge seit dem mittleren 19. Jahrhundert große psychiatrische Institutionen. Die Geschichte der Patientinnen und Patienten dieser Anstalten ist ...
The Arts and Crafts of Literacy. Islamic Manuscript Cultures in Sub-Saharan Afric
(2017)
During the last two decades, the (re-)discovery of thousands of manuscripts in different regions of sub-Saharan Africa has questioned the long-standing approach of Africa as a continent only characterized by orality and ...
Aspectuality. An Onomasiological Model Applied to the Romance Languages
(2020)
This synchronic study presents a new onomasiological, frame-theoretical model for the description, classification and theoretical analysis of the cross-linguistic content category aspectuality. It deals specifically with ...
Bild-Raum-Handlung. Perspektiven der Archäologie
(2012)
Images are more than just objects to be observed. In all periods they have had a direct influence on the way we perceive things and act, in particular in the course of ceremonies. In this volume, various archaeological ...
Beamtentum im Dritten Reich
(1966)
Die Berliner Universität im Kontext der deutschen Universitätslandschaft nach 1800, um 1860 und um 1910
(2010)
Die Berliner Humboldt Universität feiert 2010 ihr 200. Jubiläum. Aus diesem Anlass widmet sich der vorliegende Band der Geschichte der Universität im Zusammenhang einer deutschen Bildungs- und Institutionengeschichte. Immer ...
Der Bundespräsident. Briefe 1954–1959
(2014)
Theodor Heuss assumed his second term of office as President of Germany in September 1954 under propitious circumstances: He was re-elected by an overwhelming majority in the Federal Assembly, and enjoyed surprisingly broad ...
Der Bundespräsident. Briefe 1949–1954
(2012)
Already in his first term of office Theodor Heuss laid the foundation for a new tradition in German history. In his person, a positive attitude towards democracy was uniquely united with extensive historical experience and ...
Canones: The Art of Harmony. The Canon Tables of the Four Gospels
(2020)
The so-called ‘Canon Tables’ of the Christian Gospels are an absolutely remarkable feature of the early, late antique, and medieval Christian manuscript cultures of East and West, the invention of which is commonly attributed ...
Anfangsjahre der Berlin-Krise (Herbst 1958 bis Herbst 1960)
(2015)
Published for the first time, Khrushchev`s secret conversations, consultations, and notes during the early phase of the Berlin Crisis that he initiated show us a politician filled with strong emotions who aimed at the ...
Authorship and Text-making in Early China
(2018)
This book is a timely response to a rather urgent call to seek an updated methodology in rereading and reappraising early Chinese texts in light of newly discovered early writings. For a long time, the concept of authorship ...
Begegnungen vor Gericht. Eine Sozial- und Kulturgeschichte des englischen Arbeitsrechts (1850-1925)
(2002)
Im April 1909 verklagte Charlie Chaplin im Grafschaftsgericht von West Hartlepool, Nordostengland, den Schatzmeister einer Seemannsmission auf 14 Pfund und 10 Shilling, weil der ihm den vereinbarten Lohn und die Miete für ...
Before the Museums Came. The Fine Arts in the Twin Cities
(2012)
Before the Museums Came: A Social History of the Fine Arts in the Twin Cities gives an engaging portrayal of the fine arts scene of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota in the United States, spanning from the appearance of ...
Advances in the sociology of trust and cooperation. Theory, experiments, and field studies
(2020)
The problem of cooperation and social order is one of the core issues in the social sciences. The key question is how humans, groups, institutions, and countries can avoid or overcome the collective good dilemmas that could ...
Ästhetik des Gemachten. Interdisziplinäre Beiträge zur Animations- und Comicforschung
(2018)
Animation und Comic weisen in ihren Ästhetiken offenkundige Parallelen auf, denen jedoch bislang in der jeweils einschlägigen Forschung kaum angemessene Aufmerksamkeit gewidmet wurde. Die im vorliegenden Band versammelten ...
Das Berliner TransitionsProgramm. Sektorübergreifendes Strukturprogramm zur Transition in die Erwachsenenmedizin
(2016)
The Berlin Transitions Program (BTP) is an interdisciplinary structural program that offers professional case management to help young people with chronic diseases make the transition from pediatric to adult medicine. It ...
Das Auswärtige Amt in der NS-Diktatur
(2014)
This volume reviews research conducted surrounding the German Foreign Office and its past. What do we actually know about the function of the Foreign Office during the Nazi era, what gaps exist in the research, what is ...
Autorität und Wahrheit. Kirchliche Vorstellungen, Normen und Verfahren (13. bis 15. Jahrhundert)
(2012)
Die Beiträge dieses Bandes sind an der Schnittstelle zwischen Kirchen- und Geistesgeschichte anzusiedeln. Während sich im hohen und späten Mittelalter autoritative Instanzen vervielfachen, mit den magistri an den Universitäten ...
Architectural Journal 1960-1975
(2015)
How does one become a recognized architect? Where does the inspiration come from and how is it transformed into buildings, streets and cities? With his Architectural Journal Rob Krier takes the readers on a fascinating ...
Assyrian and Babylonian Scholarly Text Catalogues. Medicine, Magic and Divination
(2018)
The reconstruction of ancient Mesopotamian medical, ritual and omen compendia and their complex history is still characterised by many difficulties, debates and gaps due to fragmentary or unpublished evidence. This book ...
Babylon. Wissenskultur in Orient und Okzident
(2011)
In this collection of interdisciplinary papers, for the first time well-known scholars of Ancient Near Eastern Studies discuss Babylon from the point of view of the ""culture of knowledge"". The volume is the result of a ...
Die Baader-Meinhof-Gruppe
(1973)
Bundesstaat und Europäische Union zwischen Konflikt und Kooperation. Berichte und Diskussionen auf der Tagung der Vereinigung der Deutschen Staatsrechtslehrer in Rostock vom 4. bis 7. Oktober 2006
(2011)
The volume presents the reports and discussions held at the conference of the “Association of German Constitutional Law Teachers” in Rostock from October, 4th to October 7th, 2006.
Die Bundesrepublik Deutschland und die Türkei 1978 bis 1983
(2016)
Based on German Foreign Office records, Tim Szatkowski shows the interests pursued by the German federal government in its policy toward Turkey between 1978 and 1983. The study reveals that after the military coup in Ankara, ...
Die Bundesrepublik im KSZE-Prozess 1975-1983. Die Umkehrung der Diplomatie
(2015)
West Germany`s policy toward the CSCE following the Helsinki conference was shaped by the subsequent meetings in Belgrade (1977�) and Madrid (1980�) as well as further Expert Meetings. The study shows how ...
The Challenge of Minority Integration. Politics and Policies in the Nordic Nations
(2015)
How is solidarity achieved in highly diverse societies - particularly those that have been until recently characterized by rather homogeneous populations? What are the implications of growing levels of diversity on existing ...
Auf dem Weg zur Normalität. Konflikt und Verständigung in den deutsch-französischen Beziehungen der 1970er Jahre
(2014)
Despite the fortuitous leadership of Giscard and Schmidt, German-French relations during the 1970s experienced a series of major conflicts. There were a number of different governmental and societal forces that sought to ...
Auf der Suche nach einem anderen Deutschland. Das Verhältnis Frankreichs zur DDR im Spannungsfeld von Perzeption und Diplomatie
(2014)
In France, the notion of the other Germany was at once myth and model. How else do we explain France's intensive contact with East Germany? Using a broad range of sources, Christian Wenkel examines the basic specifics of ...
Aspects of the Performative in Medieval Culture
(2010)
The volume assesses performative structures within a variety of medieval forms of textuality, from vernacular literature to records of parliamentary proceedings, from prayer books to musical composition. Three issues are ...
Aspects of Linguistic Variation
(2019)
This volume brings together papers on linguistic variation. It takes a broad perspective, covering not only crosslinguistic and diachronic but also intralinguistic and interspeaker variation, and examines phenomena ranging ...
Big Data Security
(2019)
After a short description of the key concepts of big data the book explores on the secrecy and security threats posed especially by cloud based data storage. It delivers conceptual frameworks and models along with case ...
Aging between Participation and Simulation. Ethical Dimensions of Socially Assistive Technologies in Elderly Care
(2020)
This publication aims to initiate an interdisciplinary discourse on the ethical, legal, and social implications of socially assistive technologies in healthcare. It combines practically relevant insights and examples from ...
Ancient Jewish Prayers and Emotions. Emotions associated with Jewish prayer in and around the Second Temple period
(2015)
This collection of essaysoffers ananalysis of central texts in Greek, Hebrew and Aramaic relating to emotions within literary prayers. Their discussions touch upon such diverse topics as relations with God, exegesis, ...
Aufbau der Materie
(1981)