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    • Gerken, Martina; Renieri, Carlo; Allain, Daniel; Galbraith, Hugh; Gutiérrez, Juan Pablo; McKenna, Lisa; Niznikowski, Roman; Wurzinger, Maria (2019)
      Animal fibres from South American camelids and other fibre or wool bearing species provide important products for use by the human population. The contemporary context includes the competition with petrocarbon-based ...
    • Splettstößer, Anne (2019)
      How is the handling of contested “objects” from the German colonial era shaped in ethnological Museums in Germany and Cameroon? This ethnographic study connects, for the first time, approaches from ethnology, (international) ...
    • Theil, Kerstin (2019)
      The thesis deals with the question of legal succession in public law approvals with a particular focus on the legal situation in mining law. A comparison with legal succession in different approvals in the field of ...
    • Mhajida, Samwel Shanga (2019)
      This research unravels the economic collapse of the Datoga pastoralists of central and northern Tanzania from the 1830s to the beginning of the 21st century. The research builds from the broader literature on continental ...
    • Popal-Akhzarati, Karima (2019)
      Racism as a historically grown power relation varies in its complex configurations, depending on social-political as well as local-historical contexts. This study examines how students deal with racism, with a particular ...
    • Volk, Bianca (2019)
      W National Park lies in the border triangle of Benin, Burkina Faso and Niger in West Africa. Established under French colonial rule in 1927, it was designated as the first African transborder biosphere reserve in 2002. ...
    • Bogner, Artur; Rosenthal, Gabriele (2018)
    • Baumann, Lukas (2018)
      A few weeks before van Gogh admitted himself into a mental hospital in Saint-Rémy in spring 1889 he had written to Gauguin that he wanted to create a “consolatory art for distressed hearts”. From his bedroom in the clinic ...
    • Hamra, Sulamith (2018)
      Project ‚Integration‘. Berlin District Mothers and the negociation of integration policies The topic of integration is fiercely disputed and influenced by various racisms. This is manifested in social debates as well as ...
    • Peselmann, Arnika (2018)
      How does a cultural landscape come into being? And how is this process connected to the valorization of objects, sites and spaces as cultural heritage? Based on the example of the Czech-German Ore Mountains the ethnographic ...
    • Bers, Christiana (2018)
      How has the university been discussed between scientific mission, study and education since the beginning of the Bologna reform? The study examines this question using 1130 articles published in the weekly newspaper DIE ...
    • Friedrich, Udo; Schumann, Eva (2018)
      The transfer of expert knowledge to an unlearned audience is a highly complex process. It is not only dependant on subject-specific requirements, but also on institutional and media requirements. The early modern period ...
    • Rosenthal, Gabriele (2018)
      This volume is a clear introduction to methods of data collection and analysis in the social sciences, with a special focus on interpretive methods based on a logic of discovering hypotheses and grounded theories. The chief ...
    • Schumann, Eva; Coester-Waltjen, Dagmar; Lipp, Volker; Veit, Barbara (2018)
      This volume brings together the papers of the 15th Göttingen Workshop on Family Law, which was held on the 20th October 2017 in cooperation with the joint project "Power and Powerlessness of Maternity". All in all eight ...
    • Mecke, Christoph-Eric; Scheiwe, Kirsten (2018)
      In this volume, the law of parental responsibility in Europe is examined on a comparative basis for Belgium, Germany, England and Wales, the Netherlands, Poland and Sweden. This closes a gap in the research, as there is ...
    • Schramke, Jürgen (2018)
    • Bellmann, Tina (2018)
      What is there left to say about the human condition after the so-called „end of anthropology“? Never before have conceptions of what it means to be a human being been as diverse and fragmented as in the late modern age – ...
    • Hermann, Elfriede; Fuhse, Antonie (2018)
      People’s transnational mobilities, their activities to build homes in their countries of residence and their connectivities have resulted in multiplicities of belonging to encountered, imagined and represented communities ...
    • Heidenreich, Martin; Kädtler, Jürgen; Mattes, Jannika (2017)
      Innovation is increasingly based on distributed knowledge sources, given that firms often do not possess all competencies necessary for fundamental innovations. Hence, the manner in which firms organize the access to ...