Filter by
Deutsch-chinesische Studienangebote erfolgreich managen = Rahmenbedingungen u…
In diesem Open Access-Buch liefern Katja Kuhn und Patrick Fekete eine hilfreiche Unterstützung zur erfolgreichen Entwicklung und Realisierung deutsch-chinesischer Studienprogramme. Basierend auf einer detaillierten Beschreibung des chinesischen Bildungssystems sowie einer Analyse der wirtschaftlichen, politischen, kulturellen und sozialen Rahmenbedingungen werden die wesentlichen Züge sowie E…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783658235345
- Collation
- XVI, 95 ill; lamp
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Martin Waldseemüller’s 'Carta marina' of 1516 : Study and Transcription of…
This open access book presents the first detailed study of one of the most important masterpieces of Renaissance cartography, Martin Waldseemüller’s Carta marina of 1516. By transcribing, translating into English, and detailing the sources of all of the descriptive texts on the map, as well as the sources of many of the images, the book makes the map available to scholars in a wholly unprece…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783030227036
- Collation
- VII, 150 hlm,: ill, lamp;
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Japan’s Arduous Rejuvenation as a Global Power = Democratic Resilience and …
This open access book assesses the profound impact of Japan’s aspirations to become a great power on Japanese security, democracy and foreign relations. Rather than viewing the process of normalization and rejuvenation as two decades of remilitarization in face of rapidly changing strategic environment and domestic political circumstances, this volume contextualizes Japan’s contemporary in…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9789811361906
- Collation
- XIII, 242 ill; lamp
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Chains of Gold; Portuguese Migration to Argentina in Transatlantic Perspective
Why did migrants from southern Portugal choose Argentina instead of following the traditional path to Brazil? Starting with this question, this book explores how, at the turn of the twentieth century, rural Europeans developed distinctive circuits of transatlantic labor migration linked to diverse immigrant communities in the Americas. It looks at transoceanic moves in the larger context of mig…
- Edition
- Volume: 2
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-90-47-42992-0
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Confucian Relationism and Global Ethics
Environmental disasters, unequal distribution of resources, viral pandemics, and other types of trans-national disasters, are global crises that cannot be solved within the narrow framework of individual nation-states. They must be addressed through global cooperation and solidarity. Such strategies require intercultural dialog that goes beyond fashionable slogans and can lead to a truly equal …
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-90-04-54564-9
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- East Asian Comparative Literature and Culture, Volume: 13
- Call Number
- -
Evidence Based Global Health Manual for Preterm Birth Risk Assessment
ommon global risk factors for neonatal deaths include preterm births, birth complications, and infections such as tetanus, sepsis, and pneumonia, all of which disproportionately affect low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). These risk factors can be minimised or prevented through the delivery of high-quality antenatal care (ANC) [1]. ANC encompasses health promotion, education, disease…
- Edition
- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783031044625
- Collation
- XI, 62
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
African Thresholds: Borders and Places of Passage in Africa, c.1450 to Present
What is a border, and why does it exist? Reappraising a key idea from Arnold van Gennep’s Les rites de passage, this book argues that a border is a threshold, a limen, made to be crossed. African Thresholds studies places of passage spanning from the riverine networks of Senegambia to border-making in colonial Gold Coast and Côte d’Ivoire; from the desert roads of central southern Africa t…
- Edition
- Volume: 56/5
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9789004726970
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Mnemonic Solidarity : Global Interventions
This open access book provides a concise introduction to a critical development in memory studies. A global memory formation has emerged since the 1990s, in which memories of traumatic histories in different parts of the world, often articulated in the terms established by Holocaust memory, have become entangled, reconciled, contested, conflicted and negotiated across borders. As historical act…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783030576691
- Collation
- XI, 135 hlm; ill., lamp.,
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
"Arise Ye Wretched of the Earth": The First International in a Global Perspec…
“Arise Ye Wretched of the Earth” provides a fresh account of the International Working Men’s Association. Founded in London in 1864, the First International gathered trade unions, associations, co-operatives, and individual workers across Europe and the Americas. The IWMA struggled for the emancipation of labour. It organised solidarity with strikers. It took sides in major events, such …
- Edition
- Volume: 29
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-90-04-33546-2
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Modern Japan’s Place in World History
This Open Access book includes chapters on the key turning points in modern Japanese history from the Meiji Restoration to Japan-China diplomatic normalization in the 1970s and beyond. The topics covered include the First Sino-Japanese War, the Russo-Japanese War, the First and Second World Wars, the Manchurian Crisis, the US Occupation, postwar Japan-China relations, and postwar decolonization…
- Edition
- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-981-19-9592-7
- Collation
- XVIII, 211
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- -
Computer Science, Information & General Works 
Philosophy & Psychology 
Religion 
Social Sciences 
Language 
Pure Science 
Applied Sciences 
Art & Recreation 
Literature 
History & Geography