englischThis textbook presents the Polish political system, focusing especially on the country’s domestic political changes since the PiS party came to power. The authors analyse, among other things, Poland’s shift from political liberalism to an illiberal democracy. In particular, the book explains [...]
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englischThe "Fallsammlung und Arbeitshilfen für Soziale Arbeit und Recht", now also available in its third edition, is a useful addition to the textbook "Soziale Arbeit und Recht". All chapters on the 8 subject areas of social work and the legal foundations of social work contain at least three [...]
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englischThe third edition of this textbook focuses on the eight areas of activity that are essential in social work: social work with people in financial difficulties; with couples, families, children and young people; as a profession; in education; with people with disabilities; with the sick and [...]
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englischTransnational practices and structures are ubiquitous and well documented. Yet there is no unified theory of transnationalism. This second revised and updated edition proposes to view transnationalism as an outcome of cross-border processes. Transnationalism does not resemble a structure, [...]
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englischThis textbook provides a systematic, comprehensive and historically embedded introduction to the formation, functioning and development conditions of today’s non-democratic regimes. It disseminates the results of international autocracy research, familiarises readers with its concepts and [...]
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englischThe "Fallsammlung und Arbeitshilfen für Soziale Arbeit und Recht", now also available in its third edition, is a useful addition to the textbook "Soziale Arbeit und Recht". All chapters on the 8 subject areas of social work and the legal foundations of social work contain at least three [...]
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englischThe third edition of this textbook focuses on the eight areas of activity that are essential in social work: social work with people in financial difficulties; with couples, families, children and young people; as a profession; in education; with people with disabilities; with the sick and [...]
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englischOver the last few decades, the topic of business and corporate ethics has become increasingly important within public debate and has also increasingly established itself as a separate subject area within economics. The aim of this introductory study on business and corporate ethics is to [...]
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englisch‘War is hell’—and that is precisely why an ethical examination of it is so important. This textbook discusses the ethical questions that arise in connection with war: What are the conditions under which waging a war should be allowed? What is one allowed to do in war and what not? And when [...]
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englischThis book outlines the key elements of the theory of political institutions. Its aim is to surpass singular analyses of parliaments or governments and to understand how institutions work in relation to citizens. In a democracy, citizens themselves act as agents towards political institutions [...]
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