englischThis study explores the question of why Euroscepticism is surprisingly widespread in Austria. With the help of theories of nationalism, an analytical framework is developed that can be used to explain the significance of specific constructions of national identity for acceptance of the EU. [...]

englischThe Ruhr region is undergoing constant economic structural change. This study sheds light on the political attitudes and perceptions of the people in the Ruhr region and explores the question of whether so-called ‘disconnected regions’ are particularly susceptible to sociopolitical apathy [...]

englischHow do workers diagnosed with multiple sclerosis feel? And how do work-related stress and MS affect each other? In this book, Maria Zink investigates not only the connection between work-related stress and MS, but also the subjective stress perception of workers with MS and then discusses [...]

englischThis study analyses the persistence of Kemalist policies within Turkish political parties in the 21st century on the basis of their party and election programmes.

The findings show that the majority of currently influential Turkish parties draw on essential patterns from the Kemalist [...]

englischCoaching for university teachers can help them to develop in their role as teachers and improve the quality of their teaching. But what are the characteristics of this special coaching format? And what needs to be considered when implementing it at universities? By conducting three studies, [...]