
In den letzten Jahren errichteten einige deutsche Bundesländer Pflegekammern, die Selbstverwaltungsorgane der Pflege, andere sind auf dem Weg dahin. Ethik ist ein normativ gesetzter Kammerbaustein. Allerdings ist bis heute unklar, welche Wirkung Ethik in Pflegekammern entfalten soll und welches Mandat sich daraus ableitet. Es gab zwar einzelne Bestrebungen, die systematische Analyse und Ableit…

Winner of the 2025 Moral Development and Education AERA SIG 67 Outstanding Book Award! Now available in Open Access thanks to the support of the University of Helsinki.

This book explores one of the central questions among many disciplines: how communities are formed. It investigates this question through the perspectives of scholar-artist communities in Northern Song China. You will learn how some of the...

Tang Junyi’s modern Confucianism ranks among the most ambitious philosophical projects in 20th century China. In Tang Junyi: Confucian Philosophy and the Challenge of Modernity, Thomas Fröhlich examines Tang Junyi's intellectual reaction to a time...

The open access publication of this book has been published with the support of the Swiss National Science Foundation. Are countries capable of reducing economic inequality under conditions of contemporary globalisation without cooperating and...

Table talks" have long been a familiar genre of writing for jurists, theologians, politicians, and novelists. In this little volume, leading law and religion scholar John Witte offers thirty sage reflections on how to thrive in law school and in...See More

Syria's Monuments: their Survival and Destruction examines the fate of the various monuments in Syria (including present-day Lebanon, Jordan and Palestine/Israel) from Late Antiquity to the fall of the Ottoman Empire in the early 20th century. It

This book explores for the first time the concept of synagonism (from “σύν”, “together” and “ἀγών”, "struggle”) for an analysis of the productive exchanges between early modern painting, sculpture, architecture, and other art forms in theory...

This open access book foregrounds novel collaborations between the Social Sciences and Humanities (SSH), and Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) disciplines, for the benefit of European energy policy. Each chapter has been led by a team spanning social and technical disciplines. The book proposes 10 policy recommendations to: Simplify the uptake of community energy; Prioriti…

This open access book brings together two types of cases at home and abroad. One is the latest influential cases in the field of intellectual property rights in the past three years, and the other is the classic intellectual property cases in the world. The types of cases involve typical cases in the fields of patents, trademarks, copyrights, unfair competition, etc., involving a wide range of …