englischThis book offers an introduction into the methods and results of Ancient Near Eastern Studies, the academic discipline of the scripts, languages, and cultures of the Middle East from the beginnings of writing in the 4th millennium B.C. to the emergence of Islam in the 7th century A.D. It [...]

englischThis textbook analyzes Russia’s political system and the trajectories of its post-Soviet evolution. It covers the main features of Russia’s political institutions, relevant political and societal actors, public opinion, etc. Guided by the theoretical perspective of institutionalist [...]

englischChildhood education (early childhood education and upbringing) is gaining in importance nationwide. The second, updated edition of the textbook presents all relevant areas of law in a compact form. It covers constitutional law, contract and liability law, family law, the law of child and [...]

Die Stärke des mittlerweile in 9. Auflage erschienenen Lehrbuchs ist es, das deutsche Umweltrecht systematisch – mit Hilfe von Grafiken und Fallbeispielen – komprimiert darzustellen und zu bewerten. Die im Anschluss an den Klima-Beschluss des BVerfG erfolgte verwaltungs- und verfassungsgerichtliche [...]

englischAt the beginning of this textbook it is shown how to deal with politics in a scientific way. Then a walk through the history of political ideas is taken as well as an introduction to modern political science theory. This is followed by a chapter on system analysis and system comparison. It [...]