englischIn the course of the 20th century, Russia - like Germany - experienced two attempts to establish a democratic system of rule in the country. The "first" Russian democracy failed after eight months in October 1917 as a result of the Bolshevik coup d'état, while the first German democracy (the [...]

englischThe second, revised and expanded edition of this handbook provides insights into a branch of political science that is particularly visible, but also controversial, due to the recent rise of extremist challenges. The focus is on theoretical concepts, empirical analyses of past and current [...]

englischWhat are the requirements for the electoral system in a parliamentary, representative democracy? The work provides answers to the central questions, taking into account democratic theory and constitutional law. Neither the adherence to a certain parliamentary size nor the representation of [...]

englischThe Wirecard scandal has made it clear that the functionality of the German auditing market is limited. This book sheds light on the economic correlations that are responsible for this. It also proposes measures that can be taken to restore the functioning of competition. The book focuses on [...]

englisch'Eine Stufentheorie der Migrationsethik' (A Staged Theory of Migration Ethics) offers an approach to making sense of the complex discourses on migration ethics and thus contributes to the systematisation of the dynamic discipline of 'migration ethics'. This work methodically distinguishes [...]