englischThis study compares everyday experiences of discrimination in different areas of life and the response strategies of those affected along the dimensions of gender, racism, disability, sexual orientation and weight, among others. In addition, it presents attitudes towards anti-discrimination [...]
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englisch“My role […] is to show people that they are much freer than they feel” (Foucault) – Postmodern philosophy appears quite often with an explicitly freedom claim. This is surprising because we tend to associate this normative focus on freedom more with modern than with postmodern philosophy. [...]
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Das Jahrbuch „Extremismus & Demokratie“ fördert die wissenschaftliche Beschäftigung mit dem Problemkreis des politischen Extremismus in seinen verschiedenen Ausprägungen. Es versteht sich als Diskussionsforum, Nachschlagewerk und Orientierungshilfe zugleich. Der 34. Band dokumentiert, kommentiert [...]
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englischAt the base of modern law lies a contradiction: It is supposed to realise the equality of all and yet, at the same time, permanently produces exclusions and violence. The lives of refugees, for example, seem to be less worthy of protection in the eyes of nation-state legal systems than the [...]
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englischThis book offers a detailed analysis of the shortcomings and potentials of conflict resolution under international law. Based on the conflict in Ukraine, the author sheds light on general enforcement deficits inherent in international law and raises the question of possible remedies in the [...]
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englischAt the base of modern law lies a contradiction: It is supposed to realise the equality of all and yet, at the same time, permanently produces exclusions and violence. The lives of refugees, for example, seem to be less worthy of protection in the eyes of nation-state legal systems than the [...]
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englischThis book offers a detailed analysis of the shortcomings and potentials of conflict resolution under international law. Based on the conflict in Ukraine, the author sheds light on general enforcement deficits inherent in international law and raises the question of possible remedies in the [...]
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englischThe main focus of this book is a detailed analysis of the nuclear agreement with Iran (JCPOA). The controversy about it mirrors the decade-long complicated and shifting relationships between Iran and the US. The book also places the JCPOA in the context of Iran’s geopolitical position and [...]
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englischThis treatise aims to identify valid points of criticism within the multifaceted postcolonial discourses, in particular those concerning UNESCO World Cultural Heritage, and to situate them within the existing international normative and institutional framework. In doing so, this work focuses [...]
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englischGünter Knieps has significantly shaped the research field of network economics in Germany. A recurring theme in his research is the question of the right balance between competition and regulation in network sectors. Among the many scientific contributions that Günter Knieps has presented so [...]
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