Marten - Social & Cultural Studies 1

An elaborately crafted and decorated tomahawk from somewhere along the North American east coast: how did it end up in the royal collections in Stockholm in the late seventeenth century? What does i……続きを見る

Armut geht uns alle an. Hartz IV, Kinderarmut und der Abbau von Sozialleistungen stellen uns vor eine Zerreißprobe. Noch nie lebten so viele Menschen in Armut. Noch nie wirkte die Politik so hilflos……続きを見る

This collection examines how linguistically diverse diaspora communities experienced and translated the COVID-19 pandemic in London, exploring nuances of difference across them to better understand ……続きを見る

Wir ändern uns - auch im Denken. Wolf Biermann hat dafür die knappste Formel gefunden: "Ich bin immer häufiger nicht mehr meiner Meinung." Dieses Staunen über sich selbst ist der Ausgangspunkt diese……続きを見る

Your Culture Affects Your Body and Your Choices in Profound and Unexpected Ways. Culture affects us in ways that are sometimes obvious, like our language and food, but are sometimes not readily appa……続きを見る

This book examines how Gustav Radbruch, H. L. A. Hart, and Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde each addressed the question of the end of law, its function, and its normative foundation within the context of ……続きを見る

Les scènes de sexe ne sont jamais des scènes « comme les autres ». Pour éviter que les comédien·nes ne se retrouvent dans une position de vulnérabilité ou de violence, un nouveau métier est apparu :……続きを見る

Warlords are individuals who control small territories within weak states, using a combination of force and patronage. In this book, Kimberly Marten shows why and how warlords undermine state sovere……続きを見る

Like the occupants of the children's table at a family dinner, scholars working in childhood studies can seem sidelined from the "adult" labor of humanities scholarship. The Children's Table brings ……続きを見る

While children are a relatively unchanging fact of life, childhood is a constantly shifting concept. Throughout the millennia, the age at which a child becomes a youth and a youth becomes an adult h……続きを見る

Was der Begriff der Männlichkeit(en) beschreibt und wie Männlichkeit gelebt wird, steht in enger Wechselwirkung mit historisch, sozial und kulturell spezifischen Kontexten. Dabei spielen gesellschaf……続きを見る

Transport Justice develops a new paradigm for transportation planning based on principles of justice. Author Karel Martens starts from the observation that for the last fifty years the focus of tran……続きを見る

Les États-Unis de Joe Biden en reviennent-ils à une diplomatie classique, multilatérale ? Leur posture plus ouverte ne gomme ni leurs problèmes internes ni les divergences d’intérêts qui les séparen……続きを見る

Les déplacements des Africains concernent massivement...l’Afrique seule. Se préoccuper des migrations internationales, c’est donc porter le regard bien au-delà des conjonctures européennes. Ce numér……続きを見る

Die Immanenz des internationalen Programmaustausches im Medium Fernsehen aufzuzeigen, ist das zentrale Anliegen dieses Bandes. Die Studie legt eine systematische Analyse der Entstehung, Entwicklung ……続きを見る

Indo-Pacifique : le concept, qui n’a que quelques années, veut exprimer une nouvelle structure de la mondialisation de la planète. En termes d’échanges économiques, et de distribution de puissance, ……続きを見る

A historical exploration of the childhood experiences of those who grew up and came of age in America's colonized communities. The Pilgrims and Puritans did not arrive on the shores of New England a……続きを見る

On its 50th anniversary, the tabletop role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) has found renewed popularity and a generally positive representation in popular culture. Reflecting on these fifty ye……続きを見る

Did a "doctrine race" exist alongside the much-publicized arms competition between East and West? Using recent insights from organization theory, Kimberly Marten Zisk answers this question in the af……続きを見る

När Lars Vilks tragiskt örolyckades hösten 2021 blev hans verk återigen en stötesten för konstens institutioner. Hur ska museichefer, curatorer och kritiker ta sig an det centrala verket Profeten M.……続きを見る

Noted Attorney and Seminary Graduate Matthew T. Martens Answers the Question: Does the Design and Operation of the American Criminal Justice System Reflect Christian Love of Neighbor? Jesus told his……続きを見る

The movement of policy is a core feature of contemporary education reform. Many different concepts, including policy transfer, borrowing and lending, travelling, diffusion and mobility, have been de……続きを見る

This volume bridges the gap between forensic and cultural anthropology in how both disciplines describe and theorize the dead, highlighting the potential for interdisciplinary scholarship. As applie……続きを見る

In light of the rapid fluctuations in oil prices and subsequent impact on the stability and economic perspectives of energy producing and energy importing states in the Western Hemisphere, this book……続きを見る

The Americas face many security challenges, including drug trafficking, organized crime, guerrilla movements, terrorism, and environmental challenges. Experts have long debated whether some countrie……続きを見る

The modern welfare state finds itself in the middle of two major upheavals: the impact of technology and immigration. Having taken in more refugees per capita than most other countries, the pillars ……続きを見る

Taking recent German debates of diversity terminology as a case example for scrutinizing enactments of genealogy that assume a linear image of progressive generation, this book engages with performa……続きを見る

Seit April 2019 forscht der Verbund Testimony, gefördert vom Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung (BMBF), zu sexualisierter Gewalt und traumatischen Erfahrungen in DDR-Heimen aus Sicht der Be……続きを見る

Anarchy makes it easy for terrorists to set up shop. Yet the international community has been reluctant to commit the necessary resources to peacekeepingーwith devastating results locally and around……続きを見る

'The scope and clarity of this book make it accessible and informative to a wide readership. Its messages should be an essential component of the education for all students from secondary school to ……続きを見る