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Peter Landgraf greift mit lebhaften Worten und selbstgemalten Bildern den Beginn unserer Zeit mit den Rätseln der Geschichte auf, beschreibt das Leben der ersten Menschen in Europa, ihre Kunstfertigkeit Höhlenbilder zu malen und Skulpturen zu fertigen und versucht der...
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Wie kann es uns gelingen, in schwierigen Situationen nicht zu verzagen, sondern die eigene Entwicklung selbstbestimmt in die Hand zu nehmen, und bewusst zu steuern?Wie können wir krisenhafte Entwicklungen als etwas betrachten, das uns stark macht, und unser inneres...
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The year 2020 will have an important place in human history.The corona pandemic has turned our lives upside down almost overnight.The aftershocks of this crisis will still be felt by our children's children. What are the long-term consequences of this event of the...
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Same-sex relationships have always existed and will always exist. That is normal. For several years, social research has dealt extensively with same-sex partnerships of lesbian and gay couples as well as with homosexuality and the coming-out of young Lesbians and...
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Thermodynamique de l'évolution - Un essai de thermo-bio-sociologie - translated into English with the help of Steve Ridgway À PROPOS DE L'AUTEUR François Roddier est né en 1936. Astrophysicien, il est connu de tous les astronomes pour ses travaux qui ont permis de...
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How have people's knowledge about and attitudes towards the Shoah and anti-Semitism evolved over time? This book compiles various perspectives on anti-Semitism in Germany, Latvia, and Poland. 26 people, Jewish and non-Jewish, working in the field of historical,...
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Written with speakers of Swedish and English in mind, the author catches a glimpse of English at play with Swedish in mainstream news and international media between 2015 and 2020. What do we know about Volvo, immigrants or travel? Is Brexit part of a social practice?...
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Think smarter, act smarter: this is the goal of the Sustainability Compass. It introduces 12 criteria for a sustainable lifestyle. Readers are invited to think about how these criteria can influence daily and extraordinary decision-making. How everybody can contribute...
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The student of American sociology will find the year 1894 marked by a pronounced awakening of the public conscience to a system of anarchy and outlawry which had grown during a series of ten years to be so common, that scenes of unusual brutality failed to have any...
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In 70,000 years, we have reshaped Earth's biology twice. First, we killed all the megafauna on the planet, and then we planted and domesticated everything, including ourselves. We upgraded ourselves from believing to knowing, dethroned God, and did put ourselves on the...
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The subject of this little book is, as its title shows, Cesare Lombroso, the man and the investigator; it makes no attempt to deal adequately with Lombroso, the reformer of criminology and criminal sociology. To do justice to Lombroso's work in the latter respect would...
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Dieses Buch soll keine neuen Gräben aufreißen,
es soll Brücken zum Verständnis schlagen.
Nur wenn ich weis was dem Anderen widerfahren ist,
kann ich seine Haltung, sein Tun, seine Einstellung verstehen.
Dieses Buch kann nur einen kleinen Ausschnitt wiedergeben von den...
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The following work was written several years since, simply as an historical study, and with little expectation of its publication. Recent movements in several portions of the great Christian Church seem to indicate, however, that a record of ascetic celibacy, as...
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MONEY is the blood of our economy. If the blood is dirty, our body gets sick. The same applies to the economy: If the money is dirty, the economy gets sick. Money's dirty because we don't handle it well. Too much dirt sticks to the money.
We, humans, are too...
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Prägnante Zusammenfassung und kritische Analyse zu Cass R. Sunsteins und Richard H. Thalers Nudge: Wie man kluge Entscheidungen anstößtWie können wir dafür sorgen, dass anderen Menschen gute Entscheidungen leichter fallen? Die Antwort auf diese Frage haben Richard...
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"The glen of the Raven's Cliff becomes a wild gorge below the fountain of Arethusa, and descends abruptly to the sea. Above, a stripe of bare, pale-gray rock down the cliff shows that in winter it is the location of a cataract, though, when I visited the locality, dry...
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We all have stories and our stories are shaped by our life experiences. Who we talk to, where we live, what we eat, what we see, make up the core of our stories. Even though we all have stories, we don't usually share them, we keep them in our hearts as treasures. What...
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Every year, more than five million children die before their fifth birthday and almost 300,000 women perish in connection to pregnancy and childbirth. The reasons for these tragedies are not primarily medical, but a matter of priorities and values. Social and cultural...
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THE MAN whose acquaintance with cosmogony and physiography is confined to what he learned in school, and, perhaps, afterward read in popular publications, has certain very definite notions about the shape of the earth and the construction of its interior. These notions,...
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IN publishing this somewhat rambling and unsystematic series of papers, in which I have endeavoured to touch briefly upon a great many of the most important points in the study of mythology, I think it right to observe that, in order to avoid confusing the reader with...
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