Buchhandel, Bibliothekswesen (7 118 Artikel)

Volume 1

Einführend werden die Ideologieelemente der ,,Querdenker" besprochen, dort auch die Ergebnisse der ersten empirischen Studien zu ,,Querdenkern" und Teilnehmern an Corona-Demonstrationen. Verschwöru...

This book presents an historical and sociological account of the Italian mafia-type organisation known as the 'ndrangheta. It draws together diverse perspectives on the various 'ndrangheta clans an...

The Marx of Democracy

The Marx of Democracy

Comparative Perspectives and Methodological Pluralism.

Political Incivility as a Communication Strategy

,,Beyond the Wall": Game of Thrones aus interdisziplinärer Perspektive

Die neue Debatte über Deutschlands Außenpolitik

Die Beiträge des Bandes zeigen und diskutieren das Potenzial einer mikrosoziologischen, prozessorientierten - qualitativen - Ungleichheitsforschung. Sie spüren Praktiken sozialer Besser- und Schlec...

In weiteren 50 Unternehmensbeispielen wird vorgestellt, wie man in der Produktion Energie und Material einsparen kann. Das Projekt wurde in Baden-Württemberg mit der Unterstützung der Wirtschaftsve...

Die eingesetzten Materialien machen fast 43 Prozent der Kosten eines durchschnittlichen Industriebetriebs in Deutschland aus. Die Personalkosten liegen dagegen bei nur 22 Prozent, die Energiekosten...

Biografische Skizzen zu Gegenwart und Geschichte der türkischen Republik 1923-2023

Best practice cases from producing companies

Während das Wettbewerbsparadigma in anderen gesellschaftlichen Teilbereichen spätestens nach der Finanzkrise 2009 nicht mehr unhinterfragt als Königsweg politischer Regulierung propagiert wird, sch...

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quel...

Von Arbeit über Industriesoziologie bis zu Zukunftskompetenzen: Begriffe aus dem Bereich der Wirtschaftssoziologie sind zahlreich und häufig zum Thema Europa zeichnen sich durch unzählige Fachtermi...

Im Jahr 1947 wurde Rheinland-Pfalz als Land neu gegründet. Dabei war ungewiss, wie sich dieses Gebilde aus ehemals preußischen, hessischen und bayerischen Teilen entwickeln würde. 70 Jahre nach der...

Policymakers prepare society for the future and this book provides a practical toolkit for preparing pro-active, future-proof scientific policy advice for them. It explains how to make scientific a...

Policymakers prepare society for the future and this book provides a practical toolkit for preparing pro-active, future-proof scientific policy advice for them. It explains how to make scientific a...

Radical Interdependence

This book is designed to present a fully developed theory of international crisis and conflict, along with substantial evidence of these two closely related phenomena. The book begins with a discus...

A Century of East African Integration

A Century of East African Integration

This book, which combines the perspectives of academics, military officers, and officials from international and non-governmental organisations, resorts to different case studies to illustrate the ...

This book, which combines the perspectives of academics, military officers, and officials from international and non-governmental organisations, resorts to different case studies to illustrate the ...

The Governance of Rural Housing in England 1900-74

The Governance of Rural Housing in England 1900-74

In 2020, America will elect a president, deciding not just the trajectory of its national politics but the future of American foreign policy. Will the Alt-Right, nationalist, and mercantilist appro...

This Brief introduces a novel research approach to investigate freedom of the press in Hong Kong. The authors pair computational analyses from the field of natural language processing with qualitat...

Contemporary trade policy is increasingly framed in geo-strategic terms. But how much of that rhetoric is reflected in actual policy choices by the EU or its trading partners? This book provides a ...

Contemporary trade policy is increasingly framed in geo-strategic terms. But how much of that rhetoric is reflected in actual policy choices by the EU or its trading partners? This book provides a ...

This book makes explicit the historical, technological, and discursive links between gossip as a mode of communication, news media, and contemporary politics. A   advances a new framework of gossip...

This textbook offers a comprehensive guide to the systematic structure of capitalism, while at the same time introducing readers to all three volumes of Marx's Capital. Based on his extensive exper...

This textbook offers a comprehensive guide to the systematic structure of capitalism, while at the same time introducing readers to all three volumes of Marx's Capital. Based on his extensive exper...

A History of Confinement in Palestine: The Prison Web

A History of Confinement in Palestine: The Prison Web

Perspectives on Socioeconomic Development

Time, Money, and Labor Productivity

Time, Money, and Labor Productivity

This book explores the diverse consequences of Presidents Obama and Castro brokering a rapprochement between the United States and Cuba after more than half a century of estrangement. Economic, pol...

This book explores the diverse consequences of Presidents Obama and Castro brokering a rapprochement between the United States and Cuba after more than half a century of estrangement. Economic, pol...

Assessing the Current US-Russia Relationship

This book provides a concise overview of Marx's philosophy and political economy, tracing various changes of his theoretical views over time through his practical and theoretical engagements with c...

This book provides a concise overview of Marx's philosophy and political economy, tracing various changes of his theoretical views over time through his practical and theoretical engagements with c...

This book provides a better understanding of some of the central puzzles of empirical political science: how does "government" express will and purpose? How do political institutions come to have e...

This book provides a better understanding of some of the central puzzles of empirical political science: how does "government" express will and purpose? How do political institutions come to have e...

This book is a political biography of Arkadij Maksimovich Maslow (1891-1941), a German Communist politician and later a dissident and opponent to Stalin. Together with his political and common-law ...

This book is a political biography of Arkadij Maksimovich Maslow (1891-1941), a German Communist politician and later a dissident and opponent to Stalin. Together with his political and common-law ...

A Political Economy of Free Zones in Gulf Arab States

A Political Economy of Free Zones in Gulf Arab States

Inflation should no longer be a politically sensitive indicator. Indeed, since the early 1980s, macroeconomic policies have managed to contain it. Yet the consumer price index (CPI), which is the m...

Inflation should no longer be a politically sensitive indicator. Indeed, since the early 1980s, macroeconomic policies have managed to contain it. Yet the consumer price index (CPI), which is the m...

A Political History of the International Union of Socialist Youth 1907-1917

A Political History of the International Union of Socialist Youth 1907-1917

This book provides an alternative approach to regionalism in neglected parts of the world. Taking stock of several decades of conceptualization, the author provides a political sociology approach o...

This book combines political theory with media and communications studies in order to formulate a theory of post-truth, concentrating on the latter's preconditions, context, and functions in today'...

Internationalisation of Chinese Capital and State-Society Relations in Ethiopia

Internationalisation of Chinese Capital and State-Society Relations in Ethiopia

A Quarter Century of Post-Communism Assessed

A Quarter Century of Post-Communism Assessed

A Reader's Companion to The Prince, Leviathan, and the Second Treatise

This book offers the first comprehensive philosophical examination of the free speech 'battles' of the last decade, arguing for a critical republican conception of civility as an explanatory and pr...

This book offers the first comprehensive philosophical examination of the free speech 'battles' of the last decade, arguing for a critical republican conception of civility as an explanatory and pr...

This book assesses the claim that peacebuilding is a moribund international practice. Its contributors trace the origins of peacebuilding, bring back to memory its moments of triumph, and reflect o...

This book assesses the claim that peacebuilding is a moribund international practice. Its contributors trace the origins of peacebuilding, bring back to memory its moments of triumph, and reflect o...

In its portrayal of Judaism as a worldwide conspiracy dedicated to the destruction of Christian civilization, the remains one of the most infamous documents ever written. Despite being proven a cru...

In its portrayal of Judaism as a worldwide conspiracy dedicated to the destruction of Christian civilization, the remains one of the most infamous documents ever written. Despite being proven a cru...

Global Challenges: Is Europe Ready to Meet Them?

Global Challenges: Is Europe Ready to Meet Them?

Engaging the full spectrum of the politics of a rising African power, this volume will be of interest to students and researchers of comparative politics, international relations, foreignpolicy, Af...

Engaging the full spectrum of the politics of a rising African power, this volume will be of interest to students and researchers of comparative politics, international relations, foreignpolicy, Af...

A Theory of Contestation

This book provides the first coherent Marxist analysis of the central importance of housing in the social reproduction of capitalism as a whole. Rather than consigning housing to the sidelines, Ber...

This book provides the first coherent Marxist analysis of the central importance of housing in the social reproduction of capitalism as a whole. Rather than consigning housing to the sidelines, Ber...

This book offers an analysis of Turkish foreign policy based on transnational(ist) perspectives. In order to counterbalance the state-centric accounts that dominate this area of study, the authors ...

This book offers an analysis of Turkish foreign policy based on transnational(ist) perspectives. In order to counterbalance the state-centric accounts that dominate this area of study, the authors ...

Ethiopia, 1600-2015

Ethiopia, 1600-2015

"This book makes a vital contribution to the current literature on human well-being. Through a condensed but incisive analysis of a wide range of sources, from ancient philosophy to the political c...

Known to many as American University's "peace legend," Abdul Aziz Said (1930-2021)led an academic career spanning nearly sixty years. Always a forward-looking thinker,Said consistently sought to be...

Known to many as American University's "peace legend," Abdul Aziz Said (1930-2021)led an academic career spanning nearly sixty years. Always a forward-looking thinker,Said consistently sought to be...

Parteiendemokratie und Bürgerprotest

Abschied vom eindimensionalen Verbraucher

Politikvermittlung in der Referendumsdemokratie

Emma T. Budde legt den Fokus auf die Darstellung und Erklärung der Regulierungsgeschichte von Abtreibungen in Deutschland von 1960 bis 2015. Sie kontrastiert die deutsche Entwicklung mit der Gesetz...

Abuse of Dominant Position: New Interpretation, New Enforcement Mechanisms?

This book is published open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence.The book offers a concise guide for librarians, helping them understand the challenges, processes and technologies involved in managing ...

"Hope and Change?"

"Hope and Change?"

This book assesses the quality of democracy through the study of organized interests in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) since the collapse of communism in 1989 up to 2017. It offers a much-needed ...

This book assesses the quality of democracy through the study of organized interests in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) since the collapse of communism in 1989 up to 2017. It offers a much-needed ...

Identity and Collective Memory in the Cross-Border Space

Identity and Collective Memory in the Cross-Border Space

From Triage to Transformation

Activism, Change and Sectarianism in the Free Patriotic Movement in Lebanon

Activism, Change and Sectarianism in the Free Patriotic Movement in Lebanon

The Science of Welfare

The Science of Welfare

This open access book introduces adaptive mediation as an alternative approach that enables mediators to go beyond liberal peace mediation, or other determined-design models of mediation, in the co...