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Law and revolutionpast experiences, future challenges
The last one hundred years have seen a number of events that could be perceived as disruptive challenges to the normal operation of the legal order. Some have been disruptive innovations of technologies or business practices, others social changes or constitutional transformations, further buttressed by the impact of globalisation and interdependence affecting the development of international, …
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Latin America in times of turbulence :presidentialism under stress
This book accounts for and analyses the latest developments in Latin American presidential democracies, with a special focus on political institutions. The stellar line-up of renowned scholars of Latin American politics and institutions from Latin America, Europe, and the United States offer new insights into how democratic institutions have operated within the critical context that marked t…
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The Solow model of economic growth :application to contemporary macroeconomic…
In 1956, Solow proposed a neoclassical growth model in opposition or as an alternative to Keynesian growth models. The Solow model of economic growth provided foundations for models embedded in the new theory of economic growth, known as the theory of endogenous growth, such as the renowned growth models developed by Paul M. Romer and Robert E. Lucas in the 1980s and 90s. The augmentations of t…
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RESILIENCE, CONFLICT-RELATED SEXUAL VIOLENCE AND TRANSITIONAL JUSTICEa social…
This interdisciplinary book constitutes the first major and comparative study of resilience focused on victims-/survivors of conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV). Locating resilience in the relationships and interactions between individuals and their social ecologies (including family, community, non-governmental organisations and the natural environment), the book develops its own conceptua…
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Viral times :reflections on the COVID-19 and HIV pandemics
This book explores the relationship between COVID-19 and AIDS. It considers both how the earlier HIV pandemic informed our engagement with COVID-19, as well as the ways in which COVID-19 has changed how we remember and experience AIDS. Individual sections focus on sexual and intimate relationships, inequalities and injustice, the progressive biomedicalisation of the response (in the absence …
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Civil democracy protection : success conditions of non-governmental organisat…
Civil Democracy Protection is an overview of attempts by organisations to oppose groups that are perceived to threaten democracy. The book traces the history of civil democracy protection actors from the establishment of democratic constitutional states up to the present day and develops a set of systematic and comparative approaches. The central question it explores is: What significance do…
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Model and Mathematics: From the 19th to the 21st Century
This open access book collects the historical and medial perspectives of a systematic and epistemological analysis of the complicated, multifaceted relationship between model and mathematics, ranging from, for example, the physical mathematical models of the 19th century to the simulation and digital modelling of the 21st century. The aim of this anthology is to showcase the status of the mathe…
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Entwicklung von Methoden zur abstrakten Modellierung von Automotive Systems-o…
Diese Open-Access-Publikation bietet zu Beginn einen Einblick in die Grundlagen der modellbasierten Systementwicklung. Dabei analysiert die Publikation aktuell bestehende methodische Defizite in der Automotive System-on-Chip (SoC) Entwicklung. Anschließend beschreibt die Publikation, eine neue modellbasierte Entwicklungsmethode, mit deren Hilfe es ermöglicht wird die wachsenden Herausforderun…
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Aktives Altern im digitalen Zeitalter
Altersgerechte Assistenzsysteme leisten einen wichtigen Beitrag, die Lebensumgebung mit intelligenter Technik gesundheitsfördernder und selbstbestimmt zu gestalten. Diverse Sensoren, Geräte und Dienste (z.B. Sturzmeldesysteme, Exergames und Fitnessprogramme) sind heute verfügbar, jedoch steckt die Überprüfung der Wirksamkeit dieser Applikationen noch in den Kinderschuhen. Schlagworte wie …
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Die vielen Gestalten des Thomas Hobbes in der Deutung von Carl Schmitt und Le…
Dieses Open-Access-Buch stellt eine Untersuchung der Rezeption der politischen Philosophie Thomas Hobbes’ durch Carl Schmitt und Leo Strauss dar. Dies erfolgt zum einen anhand der Kontextualisierung, zum anderen durch eine textimmanente Aufarbeitung der relevanten Schriften beider Autoren. Die Letzteren werden als Teil des jeweiligen Gesamtwerkes von Schmitt und Strauss sowie als Teil der ide…
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