Resilience is one of the most important concepts in contemporary sociology. This volume offers a broad overview over the different theories and concepts of this category focusing on the cultural and political aspects of resilience.ContentsTheoretical ConsiderationsResilience DiscoursesCase StudiesTarget GroupsLecturers and students in the fields of political, cultural and social sciencesThe EditorsDr. Benjamin Rampp is research assistant for General Sociology at the University of Trier.Dr. Martin Endreß is Professor for General Sociology at the University of Trier.Marie Naumann is research assistant for General Sociology at the University of Trier.