Political Science

Fabienne Woelki

“Human Dignity Shall Be Inviolable”

Discursive Implications of Racial Capitalism for the Valuing of Migrants in German Government’s Migration Management Campaigns

POLITICA – Schriftenreihe zur politischen Wissenschaft

“Die Würde des Menschen ist unantastbar“ – nicht nur der 1. Artikel des deutschen Grundgesetztes, sondern viel mehr ein Versprechen der demokratischen Regierung alle Menschen gerecht und gleich zu behandeln. Dennoch werden insbesondere Migrationspolitik und- strategien immer wieder für ihre Verletzung von Menschenrechten kritisiert.

Als ein repräsentatives Medium untersucht dieses Buch Migrationskampagnen der deutschen Bundesregierung mit dem Fokus auf diskursive Implikationen, die die Ungleichbehandlung und ungleich dargestellte Wertigkeit von potentiellen […]

Ángela María Beltrán Hernández

The Socio-Political Construction of Civilians Affected by War – “Refocusing Life While Weaving Pain”

An Alternative Look at Relational Agency Theory Based on the Colombian Case

Studien zur Konflikt- und Friedensforschung

A painful reality persists in the 21st century: The various faces of violence are troubling as ever, manifesting themselves not only in brutal wars but also concealed within inequality, poverty, and injustice.

Direct, structural, and symbolic violence erodes the lives of millions of people every day, causing immense suffering. One might assume that war robs individuals of their motivation to move forward and overcome hardship. However, what happens when this very pain, which keeps these people in a vulnerable state, becomes the impetus for a transformative […]

Aleksandra Burgiel / Troy B. Wiwczaroski (eds.)

Global Leadership and Leadership Development

Betriebliche Personalentwicklung und Weiterbildung in Forschung und Praxis

This book has been developed as part of a broader project: ERASMUS+ KA203 - Strategic Partnerships for Higher Education project No. 2017-1-HU01-KA203-035918, known as PROMINENCE (Promoting mindful encounters through intercultural competence and experience). Four partner universities were involved in the research and writing of this book: Debrecen University in Debrecen, Hungary, the coordinating partner; the University of Economics in Katowice, Poland; the University of Economics in Bratislava, Slovakia; and the University of Economics in […]