englischThe quality of political order in a parliamentary democracy depends on how parliaments fulfil their functions. More specifically, representation requires MPs who competently steer and scrutinize politics and who sustain vital relationships with the society in order to find solutions and [...]
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englischFor some time now, migration has been a central and controversial topic in academia and politics. In political theory, too, the debate on migration has gained in complexity and thematic breadth. This book takes stock and discusses fundamental questions from an empirical, normative, and [...]
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englischArticle 15 of the Basic Law as a socialist utopia? Not at all. The socialization norm provides the legislator with an instrument for fulfilling the state's responsibility to provide services with the help of public-sector forms of organization. Socialization measures interfere with the [...]
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englischFrom 1918/19, Arnold Brecht (1884–1977) worked as a republican administration moderniser and imperial reformer. In 1932/33, his attempt to use legal means to save democratic state power from being usurped by national rights failed. After then, Brecht worked as an administrative and political [...]
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Das Brandenburgische Datenschutzgesetz (BbgDSG) enthält das allgemeine Landesdatenschutzrecht der öffentlichen Stellen. Der neue Handkommentar erschließt die Vorschriften des Gesetzes umfassend und praxisorientiert.Die Vorzüge:• Verdeutlicht das Zusammenwirken mit unionsrechtlichen [...]
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englischThis open access book examines if states are bound by the ICESCR in case of domestic measures with extraterritorial effects on economic and social human rights of individuals abroad. For states to meet the challenges posed by globalisation, it addresses the circumstances under which such [...]
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englischVolume 12 of the Yearbook of Direct Democracy deals with various topics on the development, applica-tion and systemic function of direct democratic instruments in Germany, Austria and Switzerland as well as the respective jurisdiction. On the one hand, it deals with the positions of the [...]
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englischThis book provides a concise account of 159-page long and extremely complicated Iran nuclear deal (formally known as the “Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action” or JCPOA), including the legal analysis of its main content, the legal meaning of President Trump’s withdrawal from it and its link to [...]
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englischArticle 15 of the Basic Law as a socialist utopia? Not at all. The socialization norm provides the legislator with an instrument for fulfilling the state's responsibility to provide services with the help of public-sector forms of organization. Socialization measures interfere with the [...]
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englischThis open access book examines if states are bound by the ICESCR in case of domestic measures with extraterritorial effects on economic and social human rights of individuals abroad. For states to meet the challenges posed by globalisation, it addresses the circumstances under which such [...]
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