englischLoss can have a tremendous impact on the course of a social work case. Social work institutions, such as welfare services for children, teenagers or homeless people, have been and are still being established as a reaction to one or more losses. At the same time, these institutions tend to [...]
more informationenglisch"Muslims do nothing against extremism in their own ranks"! Such slogans are quite popular within anti-Islam hate-groups. Trying to avoid being labelled as racists, many would say that they do not consider all Muslims to be terrorists, but since the majority would stay silent in the face of [...]
more informationenglischIn a time when observation technologies, corporate surveillance and facial recognition are ubiquitous, a critical examination of surveillance has become more urgent than ever, as digital totalitarianism puts privacy and personal freedom at risk. Representations of surveillance in literature, [...]
more informationenglischThe development of state formation in Europe has proceeded under special conditions as jurisprudence was influenced sustainably by the heritage of the ancient world with Roman and ecclesiastical law. It is impossible to adequately describe state and politics since the late Middle Ages [...]
more informationenglischIn the context of social change, Turkey is facing new challenges on the topic of old age and ageing. This interdisciplinary and empirical study analyses ideas of old age based on original sources, and enables authentic insights into Turkey’s culture and living environments.
more informationDie Thematisierung des Frau-Seins bzw. der ‚Neuen Frau‘ auf eine spezifische Art und Weise in der modernen Literatur geschieht – wenn auch auf verschiedene Art und Weise – fast zeitgleich sowohl in der europäischen als auch in der chinesischen Kultur. Gilgi – eine von uns von Irmgard Keun und Regen [...]
more informationenglisch"Muslims do nothing against extremism in their own ranks"! Such slogans are quite popular within anti-Islam hate-groups. Trying to avoid being labelled as racists, many would say that they do not consider all Muslims to be terrorists, but since the majority would stay silent in the face of [...]
more informationDie Thematisierung des Frau-Seins bzw. der ‚Neuen Frau‘ auf eine spezifische Art und Weise in der modernen Literatur geschieht – wenn auch auf verschiedene Art und Weise – fast zeitgleich sowohl in der europäischen als auch in der chinesischen Kultur. Gilgi – eine von uns von Irmgard Keun und Regen [...]
more informationenglischBy displaying scenarios of violence, the epics König Rother and Straßburger Alexander inevitably convey specific attitudes towards the use of physical violence. In order to pinpoint these implicit evaluations, this study focuses on the narrative techniques of steering the recipients’ minds.
more informationenglischIn the beginning there was Napoleon’s death. It marked a fissure for the contemporary discourses on the heroic of the 19th century. In the imagination of european societies, more than ever, the departed hero lived on as the homme du siècle as which he had tried to represent himself in his [...]
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