Against the background of an enormous expansion and diversification of both political communication itself and scientific research into its structures, processes, and effects, this volume gives an overview of some of the key theories and findings accumulated by political communication research over the last decades.
Conspiracy Theories in the United States and the Middle East is the first book to approach conspiracy theorizing from a decidedly comparative and interdisciplinary perspective.
Conspiracy Theories in the United States and the Middle East is the first book to approach conspiracy theorizing from a decidedly comparative and interdisciplinary perspective.
Northern Ireland presents a fundamental challenge for the sociology of religion - how do religious beliefs, attitudes and identities relate to practices, violence and conflict?
In the years since the September 11th 2001 attacks, the al-Qaeda phenomenon has become one of the most written about, yet crucially misunderstood, threats of the 21st century.
The increased interest in religion as a phenomenon and its various cultural contexts is encouraging a focus on the relationship between religion and politics.
This book begins from a critical account of the final months of the Sri Lankan civil war, tracing themes of nationalism, discourse and conflict memory through this period of immense violence and into its aftermath.
Since the Enlightenment period, German-Jewish intellectuals have been prominent voices in the multi-facetted discourse on the reinterpretation of Jewish tradition in light of modern thinking.
Against the background of an enormous expansion and diversification of both political communication itself and scientific research into its structures, processes, and effects, this volume gives an overview of some of the key theories and findings accumulated by political communication research over the last decades.
Different religious groups in Central and Eastern Europe influenced societies in the region after the fall of Communism and continue to play a crucial role in culture, politics, social networks and value transformations.
For several years now, sigillography as an independent subarea in the field of Byzantine studies has received increasing attention from both Byzantine studies and related disciplines, as it is the only area still able to provide academia with large amounts of material not previously analysed.
A long occidental tradition has regarded the Greek monastic romance Barlaam and Josaphat as the work of John Damascene, and the first critical edition of the work appears now in the corpus of his writings.
Warum es sich trotzdem lohnt, für eine bessere Zukunft zu kämpfen: Zum zehnjährigen Jubiläum der Stiftung FUTURZWEI versammelt das Handbuch, herausgegeben von Dana Giesecke und Harald Welzer, kreative Strategien fürs Durchhalten und Weitermachen.
Eine erhellende Analyse der politischen Irrwege unserer Zeit – jenseits der eurozentrischen Perspektive: Der bekannte Schriftsteller und Publizist Pankaj Mishra nimmt die selbstzufriedenen Gedankengebäude des Westens in den Blick.
Was Malala für die Kinderrechte ist und Greta Thunberg für den Klimaschutz, das ist Joshua Wong für die DemokratieJoshua Wong – das Gesicht der Protestbewegungen in Hongkong – schreibt erstmals selbst darüber, wie er es mit der Supermacht China aufgenommen hat.
Bestsellerautor, TTIP-Aktivist und Anwalt der Bürger Thilo Bode über die neue Macht der Konzerne: Wie sie den Staat als Geisel nehmen und uns beherrschen.
Dumeng Girell di Giovanoel war begeistert, als er Ende 2020 eine Stelle bei #NetzCourage antrat – dem Schweizer Pionierverein im Kampf gegen Hass im Netz.
Die beeindruckende Reportage über den Weg eines Mädchen zur Dschihad Braut – erzählt von der bekannten Autorin und Journalistin Güner Balci (›Arabboy‹, ›Arabqueen‹).
DIE KONKRETE ANLEITUNG ZUM EFFEKTIVEN, GEWALTFREIEN WIDERSTAND von dem international bekannten »Widerstandsguru« (Tagesspiegel) und Politaktivisten Srdja PopovicNichts ist wirksamer als gewaltfreier Widerstand.
