englischWhat was the relationship between absolutism and rationalism in 17th century France? In what sense can the political action of absolute kings be seen as orienting itself according to reason? Can the legitimacy claim of absolute rule withstand philosophical analysis? This book shows that [...]
more informationenglischThe contributions in this volume commemorate Rainer Schmalz-Bruns by pursuing three essential dimensions of his thought: Part I focuses on connections to Rainer Schmalz-Bruns' work. Part II serves as a comprehensive and controversial discussion of political theory and the history of ideas [...]
more informationenglischThe past decade saw new forms of protest in public squares around the world: from Zuccotti Park to Maidan, from the Yellow Vests’ roundabout occupations to the Querdenker anti-lockdown protests. The performative enactment of an unredeemed ‘people’ reclaiming its rightful sovereignty in such [...]
more informationenglischWhat was the relationship between absolutism and rationalism in 17th century France? In what sense can the political action of absolute kings be seen as orienting itself according to reason? Can the legitimacy claim of absolute rule withstand philosophical analysis? This book shows that [...]
more informationBei Venture Capital handelt es sich um eine alternative Finanzierungsform, welche sich abseits der traditionellen Finanzindustrie entwickelt hat, um potentialträchtige und zugleich risikoreiche Projekte und Unternehmen zu kapitalisieren. Bereits deutlich vor der expliziten Wahrnehmung der [...]
more informationenglischThis volume takes stock of international political science research on the various facets of de-globalisation. It follows the volume ‘Globalisation. State of Research and Perspectives’ in our book series ‘International Political Economy’ published by Nomos (Schirm (ed.) 2006). The aim of [...]
more informationenglisch‘Democratic crisis revisited’ illuminates and reconceptualises the multiple facets of the contemporary crises of democracy in Europe and beyond. It combines context-specific case studies from examples all over Europe, and especially from Eastern Europe, with a theoretical reconceptualisation [...]
more informationBei Venture Capital handelt es sich um eine alternative Finanzierungsform, welche sich abseits der traditionellen Finanzindustrie entwickelt hat, um potentialträchtige und zugleich risikoreiche Projekte und Unternehmen zu kapitalisieren. Bereits deutlich vor der expliziten Wahrnehmung der [...]
more informationenglischThe European border regions perform a specific horizontal integration function. From the perspective of public administration theory, this publication lays the foundations for conceptualising the policy area of cross-border cooperation in Europe as a horizontal level of integration. To this [...]
more informationenglischThis collection provides the history and background necessary to understand authoritarianism in countries ranging from Russia to eSwatini and from Brazil to the Philippines, as well as conceptual lenses for understanding authoritarianism and resistance to it, specific practical experiences [...]
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