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Social Media and Digital Politics
(2025)
Informed by critical theory, this book employs Social Network Analysis (SNA) to examine the ever-increasing impact that social media has on politics and contemporary civic discourse. In just the past decade, social media ...
Social Media and Digital Politics
(2025)
Informed by critical theory, this book employs Social Network Analysis (SNA) to examine the ever-increasing impact that social media has on politics and contemporary civic discourse. In just the past decade, social media ...
Ethnomusicology Matters
(2019)
This book gathers international voices from the field of ethnomusicology discussing the socio-political relevance of the discipline. The articles draw from contemporary discourses that take into account the role of music ...
Empirical modelling of translation and interpreting
(2017)
"Empirical research is carried out in a cyclic way: approaching a research area bottom-up, data lead to interpretations and ideally to the abstraction of laws, on the basis of which a theory can be derived. Deductive ...
Sovereignty in Ruins
(2017-04-07)
Featuring essays by some of the most prominent names in contemporary political and cultural theory, Sovereignty in Ruins presents a form of critique grounded in the conviction that political thought is itself an agent of ...
Law and Ecology
(2011)
Law and Ecology: New Environmental Foundations contains a series of theoretical and applied perspectives on the connection between law and ecology, which together offer a radical and socially responsive foundation for ...
Russian Idea, Jewish Presence
(2013-10-01)
In Russian Idea--Jewish Presence, Professor Brian Horowitz follows the career paths of Jewish intellectuals, who, having fallen in love with Russian culture, were unceremoniously repulsed by outsiders. Horowitz relays the ...
Zur Unterstützung des Strebens nach Erkenntnis und Selbstständigkeit hoch begabter Grundschulkinder in außerschulischen naturwissenschaftlichen Lernkontexten
(2020)
Begabte zu fördern bedeutet ihre Motivation zu unterstützen. Hoch begabte Kinder benötigen Unterstützung, um ihr tatsächliches Potenzial und ihre Persönlichkeit vollständig entfalten zu können. Dies steht mittlerweile ...
Caring Cash
(2023)
The idea of giving cash, no-strings-attached, to the poor has become popular in the 21st century. While hardly a radical form of global redistribution, these cash grants, often known as unconditional cash transfers, claim ...
Laudato Si
(2023)
Pope Francis; Laudato Si; is a game-changing document for the life of the Church and the ecological health of this planet. A Catholic vision is deficient if it does not include the earth and its life-forms. Loving one;s ...
Literature and Medicine in the Nineteenth- Century Periodical Press
(2017)
In the early nineteenth century, Edinburgh was the leading centre of medical education and research in Britain. It also laid claim to
a thriving periodical culture, which served as a significant medium
for the dissemination ...
Die Sextussprüche und ihre Verwandten
(2015-06-18)
Die dem Philosophen Sextus zugeschriebenen Sprüche stellen ein bemerkenswertes Beispiel für eine christlich überarbeitete Spruchsammlung der Kaiserzeit dar. Sie haben pythagoreische Vorläufer und wirken über Evagrius ...
Risk Criticism
(2016-05-01)
Risk Criticism is a study of literary and cultural responses to global environmental risk in an age of unfolding ecological catastrophe. In 2015, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists reset its iconic Doomsday Clock to ...
Effective two dimensional theories for multi-layered plates
(2019)
This work introduces a family of effective plate theories for multilayered materials with internal misfit. This is done for scaling laws ranging from Kirchhoff's theory to the linearised von Kármán one. An intermediate von ...
Problemlösekompetenzen in beruflichen Kontexten
(2023)
Wie diagnostische Problemsekompetenzen empirisch erfasst und analysiert werden, hat der Berufspdagoge Stephan Abele in verschiedenen Studien erforscht und dargestellt. Im Fokus stand dabei, wie Menschen im Berufsalltag ...
The Mote of Mark
(2006)
The Mote of Mark is a low boss of granite rising from forty-five metres above the eastern shore of Rough Firth, where the Urr Water enters the Solway, between the villages of Kippford and Rockcliffe. The summit comprises ...
Perspektiven auf Professionalisierung in Beruflicher Bildung, Erwachsenenbildung und Hochschulbildung
(2024)
Lebenslanges Lernen wird in der Erwachsenenbildung, der Hochschulbildung und der Beruflichen Bildung als Auftrag angenommen. Gerade im Kontext von sich wandelnden Lehrwelten und Digitalisierung darf der Fokus auf ...
The Indian Craze
(2009)
In the early twentieth century, Native American baskets, blankets, and bowls could be purchased from department stores, “Indian stores,” dealers, and the U.S. government’s Indian schools. Men and women across the United ...
Schreiben und Lesen im Altisländischen
(2020)
Die Konzepte ,Schreiben' und ,Lesen' unterschieden sich im Altisländischen in vielen Aspekten. Es gab unterschiedliche Sprachen, Schriftsysteme, Materialien, Textsorten, Stimmen und Rahmen. Die involvierten Personen agierten ...
Wirtschaftsnationalismus lokal
(2018)
Selbstorganisation von Siebenbürger Sachsen und Rumänen nach ethnonationalen Kriterien
Social and Marketing Aspects of Relationship Shaping on the Cross-Border Market for Cultural Services
(2024)
The book is primarily addressed to cultural managers, employees of cultural institutions, cultural animators, impresarios, and independent artists who independently disseminate their work, especially in the Polish-Czech ...
Der Arkadenhof der Universität Wien und die Tradition der Gelehrtenmemoria in Europa
(2018)
Originating from the monumental ensemble of the arcade court of Vienna University, this thematic issue is dedicated to the traditon of academic memorials in a european-wide comparison. The first part of the volume focusses ...
Journey Into Social Activism
(2017)
Academic study of social activism and social movements has become increasingly prevalent over the years; this is due in large part to the fact that activists have captured public imagination and gained substantial influence ...
Der Arkadenhof der Universität Wien und die Tradition der Gelehrtenmemoria in Europa
(2018)
Originating from the monumental ensemble of the arcade court of Vienna University, this thematic issue is dedicated to the traditon of academic memorials in a european-wide comparison. The first part of the volume focusses ...
Digitalisation in Europe 2020-2021
(2021)
Taking an early lead on digitalisation is crucial to Europe’s lasting competitiveness. Our newest digitalisation report sheds light on the state of digitalisation in European countries: The adoption of digital technologies ...
Weary Warriors
(2014-06-01)
As seen in military documents, medical journals, novels, films, television shows, and memoirs, soldiers’ invisible wounds are not innate cracks in individual psyches that break under the stress of war. Instead, the generation ...
Late Sophocles
(2015-02-26)
"Only a few plays by Sophocles—one of the great tragic playwrights from Classical Athens—have survived, and each of them dramatizes events from the rich store of myths that framed literature and art. Sophocles’ treatment ...
Normal - anders - krank?
(2008)
Der Band versammelt ein breites Spektrum von Problemfeldern, die allesamt die soziale Verantwortung der Medizin und der in der Heilkunde tätigen Akteure berühren. Behandelt werden - aus historischer, wissenschaftstheoretischer ...
A grammar of Iranian Armenian
(2023)
Iranian Armenian is the variety of spoken Armenian that was developed by Armenians in Tehran, Iran over the last few centuries. It has a substantial community of speakers in California. This variety or lect is called ...
Das Parteien-Paradox
(2015)
Demokratien weisen überall in der Welt Krisensymptome auf: Wahlbeteiligung, Akzeptanz politischer Entscheidungen und Vertrauen in die politischen Institutionen sinken stetig. Doch der Verdruss gilt nicht Demokratie und ...
Ein Mann der Bibel
(2024)
Augustin Bea war nicht nur das ökumenische Gesicht des Zweiten Vatikanums, sondern eine der prägenden Gestalten der katholischen Bibelwissenschaft seiner Zeit. Das wissenschaftliche und kirchenpolitische Handeln des deutschen ...
The Feminist Legislation Project
(2025)
In this book, leading law academics along with lawyers, activists and others demonstrate what legislation could look like if its concern was to create justice for women. Each chapter contains a short piece of legislation ...
Kindstod und Kindstötung
(2007)
Gewalt an Kindern kann sich in vielfältigen Formen physischer und psychischer Gewalt oder Vernachlässigung präsentieren. Die Kindstötung stellt den Kulminationspunkt der Gewalt oder das Resultat einer psychischen Störung ...
The Fabulous Future?
(2015-05-05)
Will the future be one of economic expansion, greater tolerance, liberating inventions, and longer, happier lives? Or do we face stagnation, declining quality of life, and a technologically enhanced totalitarianism worse ...
Die Begegnung mit Fremden und das Geschichtsbewusstsein (Volume 88, Edition 1)
(2012)
Freiwillige oder erzwungene Reisen von Menschen in fremde Länder und ihr Leben in der Fremde, die Begegnung mit Fremden in der eigenen Gesellschaft – das sind nicht erst Erfahrungen unserer Gegenwart oder der jüngeren ...
Being and Hearing
(2018-06-30)
"How do deaf people in different societies perceive and conceive the world around them? Drawing on three years of anthropological fieldwork in Nepali deaf communities, Being and Hearing shows how questions of cultural ...
"Es gibt keinen direkteren Weg zu mir als über Deine Kunst"
(2024)
Rosa Schapire - emanzipierte Frau, leidenschaftliche Förderin expressionistischer Kunst, entwurzelt im Londoner Exil, aber Kämpferin bis zum Schluss. »Hätte ich im Mittelalter gelebt, ich wäre wohl eine Nonne oder Heilige ...
Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece
(2014-06-01)
The oath was an institution of fundamental importance across a wide range of social interactions throughout the ancient Greek world, making a crucial contribution to social stability and harmony; yet there has been no ...
Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece
(2014-06-01)
The oath was an institution of fundamental importance across a wide range of social interactions throughout the ancient Greek world, making a crucial contribution to social stability and harmony; yet there has been no ...
Glauben im Hinterland
(2016)
Das Buch untersucht Religion auf dem Balkan am Beispiel serbisch-orthodoxer Gemeinschaften in der Herzegowina – in einer überwiegend gebirgigen, ländlichen und religiös vielfältigen Region. Hier lebte man religiösen Glauben ...
"Harry - yer a wizard"
(2017)
J. K. Rowling’s “ Harry Potter” series (1997–2007) has turned into a global phenomenon and her Potterverse is still expanding. The contributions in this volume provide a range of inter- and transdisciplinary approaches to ...
Moral Economy at Work
(2021)
The idea of a moral economy has been explored and assessed in numerous disciplines. The anthropological studies in this volume provide a new perspective to this idea by showing how the relations of workers, employees and ...
Islam, Politics and Change
(2016)
After violent protests all over the country had forced President Suharto to step down in 1998, Indonesia successfully made the transition from an authoritarian state to a democracy. In this book Indonesian scholars attached ...
Religion and World Politics
(2023)
Religion and World Politics provides a short, accessible, and practical introduction to how we can understand the place of religion in world politics in a more comprehensive, contextually relevant way.
Is religion central ...
EIB Investment Report 2022/2023
(2023)
Political strife caused by the war in Ukraine, an energy crisis and tightening credit are hitting EU firms just as they were beginning to emerge from the COVID-19 crisis. While the pandemic was a major shock, sizable policy ...
Homo militaris
(2012-01-15)
Als politische Institution des Staates und der Gesellschaft prägt das Militär Soldaten und Zivilisten - und erzeugt den "Homo militaris". Ulrich vom Hagen widmet sich der spezifischen Kultur des Militärs: In Verbindung der ...
Rural settlement and economic activity
(2018)
Rural Settlement and Economic Activity is a key new addition to literature on the rural economy of Tripolitania during Antiquity. The chapters explore the geography and climate of the area and present the results of the ...
Vertrieben aus Hamburg
(2023)
"Ein Porträt vom Leben, Werk und Wirken der Ärztin Rahel Liebeschütz-Plaut. Rahel Liebeschütz-Plaut - 1923 die erste habilitierte Ärztin an der Medizinischen Fakultät in Hamburg und dritte habilitierte Ärztin überhaupt ...
Innovation in Energy Systems
(2019)
It has been a little over a century since the inception of interconnected networks and little has changed in the way that they are operated. Demand-supply balance methods, protection schemes, business models for electric ...
Critical Alliances
(2020)
Critical Alliances argues that late-Victorian and modernist feminist authors saw in literary representations of female collaboration an opportunity to produce new gender and economic roles for women. It is not often that ...
Women Warriors and National Heroes
(2019)
This volume presents women warriors and hero cults from a number of cultures since the early modern period. The first truly global study of women warriors, individual chapters examine figures such as Joan of Arc in Cairo, ...
Discourse and Digital Practices
(2015)
Discourse and Digital Practices shows how tools from discourse analysis can be used to help us understand new communication practices associated with digital media, from video gaming and social networking to apps and photo ...
"Es gibt keinen direkteren Weg zu mir als über Deine Kunst"
(2024)
Rosa Schapire - emanzipierte Frau, leidenschaftliche Förderin expressionistischer Kunst, entwurzelt im Londoner Exil, aber Kämpferin bis zum Schluss. »Hätte ich im Mittelalter gelebt, ich wäre wohl eine Nonne oder Heilige ...
Climate Change as a Threat to Peace
(2015-02-12)
This volume takes a fresh look at climate change as a threat to peace and its impacts on cultural heritage and cultural diversity. It proceeds under the assumption that the impacts of climate change on cultural heritage ...
Impotent Warriors
(2008-12-01)
From September 1990 to June 1991, the UK deployed 53,462 military personnel in the Gulf War. After the end of the conflict anecdotal reports of various disorders affecting troops who fought in the Gulf began to surface. ...
Silent Love
(2016-05-31)
The Real Life of Sebastian Knight is one of Vladimir Nabokov’s most autobiographical novels and it has often been observed that Sebastian’s passionate affair with the femme fatale Nina Rechnoy is a dramatized extension of ...
Literaturwissenschaft und Bibliotheken
(2015)
Literaturwissenschaft und Bibliotheken haben ein besonderes Verhältnis zueinander, ist doch die Literaturwissenschaft hauptsächlich in der Bibliothek an der Arbeit. Zugleich war das Nachdenken über Bibliotheken immer wieder ...
The Power of the Story
(2023)
A cross-disciplinary volume that combines and puts into dialogue perspectives on disasters, this book includes contributions from anthropology, history, cultural studies, sociology, and literary studies. Offering a rich ...
The Power of the Story
(2023)
A cross-disciplinary volume that combines and puts into dialogue perspectives on disasters, this book includes contributions from anthropology, history, cultural studies, sociology, and literary studies. Offering a rich ...
What’s Left of the Left?
(2008-08-01)
In What’s Left of the Left, distinguished scholars of European and U.S. politics consider how center-left political parties have fared since the 1970s. They explore the left’s responses to the end of the postwar economic ...
Troplowitz
(2023)
"Unternehmerisches Genie, Philanthrop, Politiker und Mäzen - das beeindruckende Wirken und Engagement Oscar Troplowitz` und seiner Frau Gertrud. Das Erfolgsgeheimnis von Oscar Troplowitz war seine außergewöhnliche ...
Sovereignty in Ruins
(2017-04-07)
Featuring essays by some of the most prominent names in contemporary political and cultural theory, Sovereignty in Ruins presents a form of critique grounded in the conviction that political thought is itself an agent of ...
Collaborative Technologies and Data Science in Artificial Intelligence Applications
(2020)
In September 2020, researchers from Armenia, Chile, Germany and Japan met at the American University of Armenia for a virtual conference to discuss technologies with applications in smart cities, data science and information ...
Okulare Demokratie
(2017-09-15)
In The Eyes of the People entwickelt der Politikwissenschaftler Jeffrey Edward Green unter der Bezeichnung "Okulare Demokratie" eine grundlegend neue Theorie demokratischer Teilhabe. Dabei wird der Blick der Bürger_innen ...
"Vorträge der Bibliothek Warburg"
(2023)
Die erste eingehende Betrachtung der bedeutenden Vorträge an der Kulturwissenschaftlichen Bibliothek Warburg. Die Kulturwissenschaftliche Bibliothek Warburg (KBW) wird seit vielen Jahren intensiv erforscht, das Werk Aby ...
Die Machbarkeit politischer Ordnung
(2013-03-15)
Wie ist stabile Ordnung möglich? Auf diese Kernfrage der Politikwissenschaft gibt der Band neue Antworten. Das Spektrum der Beiträge erstreckt sich von der Entfaltung der Theorie sozialer Wirklichkeitskonstruktion über ...
Beute und Conquista
(2020)
Der welthistorische Vorgang der Eroberung Amerikas fasziniert heute noch. Wie er organisiert war und welchen Dynamiken er folgte, wurde aber bislang nicht hinreichend erforscht. Vitus Huber nimmt die Verflechtung politischer ...
Evidenzen der Bilder
(2020)
Evidenz beschreibt etwas, das unmittelbar einleuchtet. Wissenschaftliche Abbildungen erheben zwar den Anspruch, evident zu sein, aber ihre Evidenz ist nicht natürlich. Sie ist nur mittelbar für diejenigen einleuchtend, die ...
Innovation in Energy Systems
(2019)
It has been a little over a century since the inception of interconnected networks and little has changed in the way that they are operated. Demand-supply balance methods, protection schemes, business models for electric ...
50 Jahre Skandinavistik in der Schweiz
(2019)
Im Jahr 1968 richteten die Universitäten Basel und Zürich ein gemeinsames Ordinariat für Nordische Philologie ein. Themen der nordischen Sprachen und Literaturen hatten zwar bereits früher an Schweizer Universitäten im ...
50 Jahre Skandinavistik in der Schweiz
(2019)
Im Jahr 1968 richteten die Universitäten Basel und Zürich ein gemeinsames Ordinariat für Nordische Philologie ein. Themen der nordischen Sprachen und Literaturen hatten zwar bereits früher an Schweizer Universitäten im ...
Climate Change as a Threat to Peace
(2015-02-12)
This volume takes a fresh look at climate change as a threat to peace and its impacts on cultural heritage and cultural diversity. It proceeds under the assumption that the impacts of climate change on cultural heritage ...
Silent Love
(2016-05-31)
The Real Life of Sebastian Knight is one of Vladimir Nabokov’s most autobiographical novels and it has often been observed that Sebastian’s passionate affair with the femme fatale Nina Rechnoy is a dramatized extension of ...
Formulaic language
(2021)
The notion of formulaicity has received increasing attention in disciplines and areas as diverse as linguistics, literary studies, art theory and art history. In recent years, linguistic studies of formulaicity have been ...
Toxic Timescapes
(2024)
An interdisciplinary environmental humanities volume that explores human-environment relationships on our permanently polluted planet.While toxicity and pollution are ever present in modern daily life, politicians, juridical ...
Young American Muslims
(2012-12-05)
What is it like to be a young Muslim in America? Many young Americans cherish an American dream, 'that all men are created equal. And the election of America’s first black President in 2008 has shown that America has moved ...
EIB Investment Report 2022/2023
(2023)
Political strife caused by the war in Ukraine, an energy crisis and tightening credit are hitting EU firms just as they were beginning to emerge from the COVID-19 crisis. While the pandemic was a major shock, sizable policy ...
Moritz Lazarus und Heymann Steinthal
(2024)
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Die Machbarkeit politischer Ordnung
(2013-03-15)
Wie ist stabile Ordnung möglich? Auf diese Kernfrage der Politikwissenschaft gibt der Band neue Antworten. Das Spektrum der Beiträge erstreckt sich von der Entfaltung der Theorie sozialer Wirklichkeitskonstruktion über ...
Dependencies in language: On the causal ontology of linguistic systems
(2017)
Dependency is a fundamental concept in the analysis of linguistic systems. The many if-then statements offered in typology and grammar-writing imply a causally real notion of dependency that is central to the claim being ...
A Comprehensive Survey of Rock Art in Upper Tibet
(2024)
Focusing on the central and western parts of the region, this is the second in a series of five volumes that comprehensively document rock art in Upper Tibet. It examines a panoply of graphic evidence found on stone surfaces, ...
Investing in nature-based solutions
(2023)
Nature-based solutions are cost-effective interventions that provide environmental, social, and economic benefits and build resilience. This report highlights the challenges involved in financing nature-based projects and ...
Sapientia Salomonis (Weisheit Salomos)
(2015-11-05)
Dieser Band enthält eine zweisprachige Textausgabe (griech.-dt.) der "Weisheit Salomos" mit ausführlicher Einführung und erläuternden Essays zum Verständnis und zu den kulturellen Hintergründen des Werkes. Damit wird ein ...
Inside the Antisemitic Mind
(2017)
Antisemitism is on the rise in Europe, sometimes manifest in violent acts against Jews, but more commonly noticeable in everyday discourse. This innovative empirical study examines written examples of antisemitism in ...
Freie Zeit
(2021)
»Das Reich der Freiheit beginnt in der That erst da, wo das Arbeiten, das durch Noth und äußere Zweckmäßigkeit bestimmt ist, aufhört« - so einst Karl Marx.Und heute? Trotz weitgehender Automatisierung bleibt die Norm der ...
Globalisation vs Europeanisation
(2013-10-02)
The book offers an innovating, interdisciplinary analysis of the relation between globalisation and Europeanisation from a value-driven and human-centric perspective. The approach goes beyond the traditional analysis and ...
Impotent Warriors
(2008-12-01)
From September 1990 to June 1991, the UK deployed 53,462 military personnel in the Gulf War. After the end of the conflict anecdotal reports of various disorders affecting troops who fought in the Gulf began to surface. ...
Development of a System for Fast Identification and Characterization of Biological Cells
(2024)
Bio Impedance Spectroscopy (BIS) consists in the application of a small frequency variable electrical signal to a biological material and measuring its response. This research explores BIS applied to cancer and healthy ...
Toxic Timescapes
(2024)
An interdisciplinary environmental humanities volume that explores human-environment relationships on our permanently polluted planet.While toxicity and pollution are ever present in modern daily life, politicians, juridical ...
Development of a System for Fast Identification and Characterization of Biological Cells
(2024)
Bio Impedance Spectroscopy (BIS) consists in the application of a small frequency variable electrical signal to a biological material and measuring its response. This research explores BIS applied to cancer and healthy ...
Der erzählte Antisemitismus
(2023)
Antisemitische Narrative sind alt und aktuell zugleich – und machen auch vor Kinderbuchklassikern nicht halt. Lange Zeit haben Forschung und öffentlicher Diskurs die Vorstellung von einer Jüdischen Weltverschwörung an der ...
Religion and World Politics
(2023)
Religion and World Politics provides a short, accessible, and practical introduction to how we can understand the place of religion in world politics in a more comprehensive, contextually relevant way.
Is religion central ...
Ever Faithful
(2014)
Known for much of the nineteenth century as "the ever-faithful isle," Cuba did not earn its independence from Spain until 1898, long after most American colonies had achieved emancipation from European rule. In this ...
Young American Muslims
(2012-12-05)
What is it like to be a young Muslim in America? Many young Americans cherish an American dream, 'that all men are created equal. And the election of America’s first black President in 2008 has shown that America has moved ...
Moderne vor Ort
(2018)
Die Protagonisten des Buches Camillo Sitte, Otto Wagner, Josef Maria Olbrich, Joseph August Lux, Oskar Strnad und Felix Augenfeld schufen von den spaten 1880er Jahren bis 1938 uber die Zasur des Weltkriegs hinaus eine ...
Art from a Fractured Past
(2013-11-01)
Peru's Truth and Reconciliation Commission not only documented the political violence of the 1980s and 1990s but also gave Peruvians a unique opportunity to examine the causes and nature of that violence. In Art from a ...
Homo militaris
(2012-01-15)
Als politische Institution des Staates und der Gesellschaft prägt das Militär Soldaten und Zivilisten - und erzeugt den "Homo militaris". Ulrich vom Hagen widmet sich der spezifischen Kultur des Militärs: In Verbindung der ...
The Fabulous Future?
(2015-05-05)
Will the future be one of economic expansion, greater tolerance, liberating inventions, and longer, happier lives? Or do we face stagnation, declining quality of life, and a technologically enhanced totalitarianism worse ...
"Vorträge der Bibliothek Warburg"
(2023)
Die erste eingehende Betrachtung der bedeutenden Vorträge an der Kulturwissenschaftlichen Bibliothek Warburg. Die Kulturwissenschaftliche Bibliothek Warburg (KBW) wird seit vielen Jahren intensiv erforscht, das Werk Aby ...
Reformation und Recht
(2017-07-11)
The law's cultural and especially its religious contexts present a fresh challenge to a globalised world. Did the Reformation's demand for the abolition of canonical law have particular consequences for legal development? ...