Monographs
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Gott, ein Gefüge. Poststrukturalistische Überlegungen zur Theologie der ReligionenThis book extends the contemporary debate on the global concept of religion, conducted in the context of religious studies, to the field of the theology of religions. In applying poststructuralist and postcolonial perspectives, it seeks…
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Leonid Breschnew. Staatsmann und Schauspieler im Schatten Stalins. Eine BiographieLeonid Brezhnev was Chairman of the CPSU from 1964 to 1982 and shaped the development of the Soviet Union for almost two decades. Contrary to what had long been claimed in the West, Brezhnev was…
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Geschichte der Sowjetunion. Von der Oktoberrevolution bis zum UntergangAfter the revolutions of 1917 and a bloody civil war, the Soviet Union was founded on December 30, 1922. It dissolved on December 21, 1991. In between lay 69 years in which it left its…
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Zukunft jenseits des Marktes. Demokratie und gesellschaftliche Naturverhältnisse in sozialistischen UtopienThe almost constantly recurring crises of the democratic order and relations between humans and nature in our age of the Capitalocene are currently reviving debates on economic models beyond the capitalist market economy.
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Philosophie der Physik. Eine EinführungThis volume offers a systematic and generally understandable introduction to philosophical questions in physics and its historical development. It begins with a presentation of important stages in the history of physics in antiquity, the early…
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Zeit-Hören: Erfahrungen, Taktungen, MusikThis volume shows why it is misleading to view time as an object, exploring the insights that can be gained from analogies between sequences and by comparing event timings. Incorporating extensive references to music and,…
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Working Paper “Einrichtungsantrag Contradiction Studies – Konstellationen, Heuristiken und Konzepte des Widersprüchlichen, Lesefassung”The Research Training Group 2686 Contradiction Studies researches the formation, negotiation and explanatory limits of contradiction. The point of departure is the assumption that the ordering figure of contradiction with the imperative to resolve contradictions…
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Politischer Diskurs und Hegemonie. Das Projekt »Soziale Marktwirtschaft«How do dominant political language and thought patterns emerge and how are they related to social power relations? This volume aims to get to the bottom of these questions about the functioning of discursive hegemonies…
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Memorialising the Holocaust in Human Rights MuseumsThis book provides an analysis of the forms and functions of Holocaust memorialisation in human rights museums by asking about the impact of global memory politics on how we imagine the present and the future….
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