englischThe complete specialist knowledge for social work

The Fachlexikon is the standard work for studies, science and practice of social work. The 9th edition includes around 1.500 keywords, the selection of which is based on the needs of social work.

664 authors provide information on the current [...]

englischDespite some intensive discussions, there is still no conclusive nomenclature for the terms digital transformation and sustainability in the financial industry; their possible relationship has also remained largely unclear to date. However, there is general agreement that these terms and the [...]

englischSince the foundation of the European Union, especially since the entry into force of the Treaty of Lisbon, the importance of international law has been emphasized in European primary law. However, the EU's commitment ‘the strict observance and the development of international law’ has been [...]

englischThe premise of the contributions to this book is to conceive languages, groups and belonging in terms of social, symbolic and spatial boundaries. In language contact situations especially, linguistic and social inequalities deeply interconnect with shifting boundary formations that can [...]

englischNot only do terrorist actors interact with supporters loyal to their cause, but there is also interaction between such actors. Although relationships between terrorist actors can have serious consequences, they are rarely the subject of research. This work aims at filling that gap. Based on [...]

englischTerrorism is first and foremost viewed as a matter of security policy; however, its emergence, perception, effects, prevention and mitigation actually involve a multitude of societal sectors as well as academic fields, which also means that numerous academics, practitioners and [...]

englischThe ‘Festschrift’ pays tribute to the work and activities of Joseph Marko as an outstanding mind, scholar and ­exceptional scientist through more than 50 contributions by friends and colleagues from research and practice. The authors address topics of constitutional law and political [...]