Lothar Mertens 
DDR-Dissertationen [PDF ebook] 
Promotionspraxis und Geheimhaltung von Doktorarbeiten im SED-Staat

This book provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to key concepts of attachment theory, from the work of its founder John Bowlby to the most recent research within the field.　 The first …

The relationship between gender and nationalism is a compelling issue that is receiving increasing coverage in the scholarly literature. With case studies covering Argentina, Ecuador, Bolivia and Mex …

There is a widespread concern about young people“s disengagement from politics, and a widespread assumption that part of the explanation for this disengagement is mass media in general and popular c …

Many people are shocked upon discovering that tens of thousands of innocent persons in the United States were involuntarily sterilized, forced into institutions, and otherwise maltreated within the c …

In light of the innumerable interventions that characterise the transformation of Ireland over the last two decades, Spacing Ireland: Place, society and culture in a post-boom era explores questions …

Arguing that an inter-generational war is brewing in the United States, this book paints a picture of the ‚ageing of America‘ and what it means for politics and policy questions, including social sec …

It“s time to rethink rape. Centuries of different approaches to rape – as inflicted by men on women – have got us nowhere. Rape statistics remain intractable: one woman in five will experience sexua …

Originally published in 1989. Management styles in developed western countries are undergoing a crisis phase. Increased levels of international competition and volatile trading conditions are creatin …

This book examines the key debates relating to the rights, responsibilities, policies and practices of the higher education sector when dealing with students from refugee backgrounds. Exploring the p …