englischThe organisation and competences in the field of aviation security in Germany are fragmented. In order to develop proposals for a possible reform of the organisation and performance of tasks, the current system of aviation security was comprehensively analysed with special regard to [...]
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more informationWer heute liberal sein wolle, der müsse konservativ werden. Diesen Anspruch auf das Erbe des Liberalismus erhebt die intellektuell anspruchvollste und politisch einflußreichste Variante des deutschen Neokonservatismus. Anhand der Schriften ihres Wortführers, Hermann Lübbes, arbeitet der Autor die [...]
more informationenglischWhat would John Rawls say about a data-based economy? The lively interest in big data is driven by the possibility of generating information about behaviour and preferences from large volumes of data and thus presenting customers with products that are precisely tailored to their needs, for [...]
more informationenglischHow was labour hit by the pandemic in different contexts? What strategies were applied to cope with the labour and economic challenges faced by different countries? What are the similarities and differences of the impact of COVID-19 in the regions of the world for workers of various [...]
more informationenglischContemporary concerns about the increase in untruths in politics have renewed interest in the relationship between truth and politics. Is democracy losing its foundations in a ‘post-truth era’ because it is becoming disconnected from reality? Or are facts, to which a technocratic mindset [...]
more informationenglischThis study examines the fundamental new direction in German theological peace ethics since the end of the East–West conflict. It guides the reader through the thought processes and discoveries of leading Catholic and Protestant peace ethicists and, in doing so, through the significant [...]
more informationenglischDuring recent decades, the question of how societies deal with the past has received increasing attention from political actors, civil society and academia. Yet, dealing with the past continues to be a very controversial issue that causes polemic debates. This book contributes to a [...]
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englischThis volume presents new perspectives on how an agonistic understanding of politics, which emphasises disagreement and conflict, can be made fruitful for debates on state theory. It deals with the theories by Chantal Mouffe, Ernesto Laclau, Bonnie Honig, William Connolly, James Tully and [...]
more informationenglischThis study examines the fundamental new direction in German theological peace ethics since the end of the East–West conflict. It guides the reader through the thought processes and discoveries of leading Catholic and Protestant peace ethicists and, in doing so, through the significant [...]
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