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Wie fühlt es sich an, tagtäglich als "Bedrohung" wahrgenommen zu werden? Wie viel Vertrauen besteht nach dem NSU-Skandal noch in die Sicherheitsbehörden? Was bedeutet es, sich bei jeder Krise im Namen des gesamten Heimatlandes oder der Religionszugehörigkeit der Eltern rechtfertigen zu müssen? Und wie wirkt sich Rassismus auf die Sexualität aus?  Dieses Buch ist ein Manifest gegen Heimat - einem völkisch verklärten Konzept, gegen dessen Norm...

Die dramatische Geschichte der Frau, die Henry VIII. enthaupten ließ England, Anfang des 16. Jahrhunderts: Als Anne Boleyn als Hofdame von Königin Katharina an den englischen Hof kommt, ist König Henry sofort hingerissen von ihr. Sie wird seine Obsession. Um mit Anne zusammen sein zu können, nimmt Henry Skandale in Kauf. Weil sie sich weigert, seine Mätresse zu sein, lässt sich Henry von seiner ersten Ehefrau Katharina scheiden und reformie...

Deutschlands profilierteste psychiatrische Gutachterin berichtet von ihren Erfahrungen mit dem BösenAuch Frauen sind zu Gewalttaten fähig, bringen ihre Partner um, machen sich des Kindesmissbrauchs schuldig oder töten ihre Babys. Nahlah Saimeh erlebt als Gerichtsgutachterin jedoch häufig, wie stark das Frauenbild mit Attributen wie Friedfertigkeit, Mütterlichkeit oder Empathie verknüpft wird. Aber gibt es sie wirklich, die friedfertige Frau? D...

Published in 1990: This book tells the life story of Dante, the poet and his work.

Providing a perspective on the dynamics of energy and societal changes, this book examines historical examples of energy transitions-from petroleum and natural gas to renewable resources or nuclear fission and assesses the implications of energy transitions for government energy policies.

This book is about a survey conducted by the Israel Institute of Technology on the social, political, economic, and the moral abyss into which Western civilization is slipping. It includes contributions from major thinkers at the Ethics in an Age of Pervasive Technology symposium.

This book is a literal translation of Towzih al-Masael that describes the belief structure of Shi'ite Muslims. It serves as an important key to the logic underlying their positive religious imagination and modes of argumentation, and also to their existential fears and psychology.

This book examines the major issues involved in administering the eighty million acres of federal land that constitute the National Wilderness Preservation System. It analyzes a range of wilderness management concerns, including wildlife, fire, access, research, and conflicting uses.

This book considers population developments in Petorca between 1840 and 1976. It points out that perceptions of the population explosion in Latin America are distorted to a degree by the fact that the fertility decline has been accompanied by an increase in the proportion of women who marry.

This book is a study of the causes of the fall of the Soviet empire. It relates the story of Soviet nationalities policy from the 1920s to the mid-1980s and focuses on the strategies and instruments the Soviet leadership employed to integrate the "Soviet" nations and to keep the empire together.

This book examines military disengagement from politics in the selected states of Africa and Latin America. It focuses on the political consequences of coups d'etat and illustrates what may be inherent limits in armed forces' ability to transform their societies.

This book presents a penetrating analysis of the controversial U.S. intervention in the 1990 Nicaraguan elections. It examines the implications of an undertaking for U.S. foreign policy and for social change in the Third World in the post-cold war era.

This book focuses on archaeoastronomy that attempts to reconstruct the ways in which early peoples made use of the sky and its significance to them. The discussion covers the relationship of ancient sky-watching to the development of true science.

This book describes the incidence and prevalence of delinquency and crime within an ecological framework, demonstrating how the changing structure of the city produces changing patterns of delinquency and crime. It presents the theoretical and empirical foundations of the early Racine research.

This book, the biography of Harry F. Ward, stresses a social historical approach and draws extensively from the Ward family archives to paint a rich portrait of the most prominent and controversial proponent of the social applications of Christianity in the early twentieth century.

This book explains the causes of Haiti's underdevelopment caused by the contradictory dynamic or dialectical interaction of external and internal social relations and forces, including class, race, and color relations and forces, and the conflicts they generate among them since 1700. .

This book examines the influence of the intellectual property laws and practices on formal and informal institutions and patterns of behavior, focusing on the relation between intellectual property protection and economic development. It is written for both policy makers and scholars.

This book looks at the economic and financial future of Hong Kong. The discussion covers comparisons between Hong Kong's economic growth and that of other Asian newly industrialized economies and economic experience since the 1980s.

This book is the result of a symposium presented at the January 1982 Annual Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in Washington, D.C. It provides an overview of the U.S. strategic mineral situation.

This book presents structural and locational changes along with the complexity of the mineral industry in the global economy. It discusses the geopolitics of offshore petroleum development and aims to combine policy issues with analytical research findings.