englischCan modern society adapt to terrorist threats without risking its own existence?

Using the example of counterterrorism in the Federal Republic of Germany from 1950–2020, in this study the author examines how society deals with security problems in the modern age: she questions whether this [...]

englischBy linking governmentality and habitus-field theory, the publication makes a contribution to medical sociology, in the context of which the lack of fit of industrial-economic approaches in relation to the morphology of forms of care is illustrated using the example of the hospital. The [...]

englischIn this grounded theory research study, the author examines identity processes among young lesbian/bi women in German-speaking Switzerland by focusing on the conditions of and contributing factors to these processes as well as the actions of young lesbian/bi women. Nine narrative interviews [...]

englischRight-wing extremism’s tendency towards fragmentation and individualisation can be observed more and more frequently. This is also the case with the Militia of Montana and the Identitarian Movement. In this book, Moritz Kinskofer analyses them through the lens of strain theory and compares [...]

englischTo provide professional and holistic nursing care, nursing training needs to be process oriented. However, a shortage of skilled workers and the lack of a vocational training structure is inhibiting this. For this reason, in this book Christina Filipe and Sandra Wöbeking develop a training [...]