@misc{SprungkvonOppeln2005, author = {Sprungk, Carina and von Oppeln, Sabine}, title = {Bev{\"o}lkerungsmeinung und Elitendiskurs : die deutsche und die franz{\"o}sische Debatte {\"u}ber den europ{\"a}ischen Verfassungsvertrag}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-48051}, year = {2005}, abstract = {The authors argue that the public opinion and the discourse of political elites differ significantly within the Franco-German debate on the Constitutional Treaty of the EU. Moreover, the article shows that the discussion reflects different conceptions of European politics. These differences lead to the claim that the co-operation and the leading role of Germany and France in the EU have to be re-defined. This has to occur in the context of a politicisation of European politics, which is crucial for the future of the enlarged European Union.}, language = {de} } @misc{Karolewski2005, author = {Karolewski, Ireneusz Pawel}, title = {Zwischen Machtstreben und Toleranz : Verfassungsdiskurs in Polen}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-48045}, year = {2005}, abstract = {The Polish discourse about the European Constitution has one feature in common with the discourses of other member states: it deals with everything but the text of the Constitution Treaty itself. At its core it oscillates between the Polish striving for power in the EU and the toleration for cultural difference in Europe. The opposite of the latter has been particularly significant during the referendum debates in France and the Netherlands, which let to the rejection of the constitutional treaty.}, language = {de} } @misc{Schwarz2005, author = {Schwarz, Siegfried}, title = {{\"U}ber franz{\"o}sischen Eigenwillen in der europ{\"a}ischen Politik}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-48036}, year = {2005}, abstract = {The negative vote of the French population to the European Constitution shocked the European politics. It shifted the power constellations within the Union. By giving historical examples, the author explains that the refusal of the French population is not a new phenomenon. As a result, the article suggests to slow down the European integration process in order to prevent further setbacks.}, language = {de} } @misc{Kleger2005, author = {Kleger, Heinz}, title = {EU-Verfassung im H{\"a}rtetest}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-48022}, year = {2005}, abstract = {The author discusses the failure of the EU-Constitution plebiscite in France and focuses on the different arguments brought forward in the French debate over the EU-Constitution. The draft of the Convent was a complex volume full of compromises. However, in comparison with the Treaty of Nice, it would have been a starting point for achieving a direct trans-national democracy. According to the author, the referendum only failed due to some unique plebiscite elements that were instrumentalised by governments which had overestimated themselves.}, language = {de} } @misc{RoggPietz2005, author = {Rogg-Pietz, Arne}, title = {Softpower und Turbulenzen : das Internet im IB-Diskurs}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-48012}, year = {2005}, abstract = {This article compares two theoretical concepts of international relations: the Soft-Powermodel by Joseph S. Nye and the Turbulence-model by James N. Rosenau. They are both trying to study the impact of the revolution in information- and communication-techniques. Although both concepts are far-reaching in their explanations there are questions in both concepts that remain unanswered. The author tries to cover these gaps by turning to the other model, respectively.}, language = {de} } @misc{Kersting2005, author = {Kersting, Norbert}, title = {Electronic voting : globaler Trend oder Utopie?}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-48004}, year = {2005}, abstract = {The author discusses the issue whether the internet and other electronic sources should be used for elections. Online-elections can make the electoral process not only less complex but also cheaper, thus the analysis faster and more reliable. The lower costs could, in turn, lead to a new impulse on direct-democracy-instruments. Comparing the USA, Great Britain, Germany and Switzerland the article provides information about national strategies, discourses and problems, and shows the different political and cultural settings.}, language = {de} } @misc{Abendschoen2005, author = {Abendsch{\"o}n, Simone}, title = {Politische Online-{\"O}ffentlichkeit : abseits vom Mainstream der Printmedien?}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47996}, year = {2005}, abstract = {The internet offers citizens new possibilities to participate in political communication by setting topics on the agenda of public discussion that are neglected by the conventional media. The article examines if and how the topics of the new emerging political public on the web differ from the topics generated by traditional media. The empirical analysis reveals that the topics are mostly the same. However, the analysis also shows that a clear separate public sphere exists that deals with topics outside the political mainstream.}, language = {de} } @misc{Siedschlag2005, author = {Siedschlag, Alexander}, title = {Digitale Demokratie : Netzpolitik und Deliberation}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47989}, year = {2005}, abstract = {Academics have been arguing about the political and social changes initiated by communication technologies for more than hundred years. Internet-politics does not have the potential to form a new digital culture of deliberation. The existing background of communication culture is a very important variable which has not been incorporated before. The author suggests five different concepts of politics based on the internet. The model of digital democracy provides a basis for exploring the interconnection between internetbased politics and change in political and communication culture. Digital democracy has the potential to make a difference in public deliberation; however, it needs concerned elites and prudent governance.}, language = {de} } @misc{Kraemer2005, author = {Kr{\"a}mer, Raimund}, title = {Editorial}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47973}, year = {2005}, language = {de} } @misc{OPUS4-4581, title = {Internet, Macht, Politik}, isbn = {3-937786-42-2}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47969}, year = {2005}, abstract = {Vor Jahren haben wir, die Politikwissenschaftler, politischen Wandel, der durch das Internet vermittelt wurde, meist nicht ernst genommen: Entweder schoben wir ihn in den Bereich der Kommunikationsforschung ab oder betrachteten ihn als virtuellen Annex des {\"o}ffentlichen Lebens. Inzwischen geh{\"o}rt die Internet-und-Politik-Forschung zum „Pflicht"-Bereich der Regierungslehre und der Vergleichenden Politikwissenschaft. Politik findet heutzutage auch in der digitalen Arena statt. Das beschr{\"a}nkt sich keineswegs nur auf die Herstellung von {\"O}ffentlichkeit und das Abw{\"a}gen von Standpunkten. Mitunter schl{\"a}gt sich cyberweltlicher Schlagabtausch bereits direkt auf die politische Wirklichkeit nieder. In diesem Sinne bietet das Thema dieses WeltTrends-Heftes eine tour d'horizon digitaler Demokratie.}, language = {de} } @misc{OPUS4-4577, title = {Konferenzen}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47935}, year = {2005}, abstract = {Rule of Law, wir k{\"u}mmern uns. Die F{\"o}rderung von Rechtsstaatlichkeit und Rechtssicherheit in Entwicklungsund Friedensprozessen - Ein Internationales Werkstattgespr{\"a}ch der Evangelischen Akademie Loccum in Kooperation mit der Deutschen Gesellschaft f{\"u}r Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ), 1.-2. November 2004 Barrieren und Passagen. 29. Deutscher Orientalistentag, Halle (Saale), 20.-4. September 2004 German Foreign Policy in the 1990s and Beyond. Conference organized by the University of Trier in co-operation with the Bundeszentrale f{\"u}r Politische Bildung and the Volkswagenstiftung, Br{\"u}hl, July 14-17, 2004 Europ{\"a}ische Menschenrechtspolitik. IPOSS-Konferenz „Human Rights in Europe a Fragmented Regime?" der Universit{\"a}t Hannover, 17.-18. September 2004 Die M{\"u}hen im dritten Jahr. 3. Europ{\"a}isches Sozialforum in London, 14.-17. Oktober 2004}, language = {de} } @misc{OPUS4-4576, title = {Rezensionen, Annotationen und Neuerscheinungen}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47923}, year = {2005}, abstract = {Rezensierte Literatur: Hartmut Kaelble, G{\"u}nther Schmid (Hrsg.), Das europ{\"a}ische Sozialmodell. Auf dem Weg zum transnationalen Sozialstaat. WZB-Jahrbuch 2004, edition sigma, Berlin 2004, 455 S., ISBN 3- 89404-004-1 Aurel Croissant, Gero Erdmann, Friedbert W. R{\"u}b (Hrsg.), Wohlfahrtsstaatliche Politik in jungen Demokratien, VS Verlag f{\"u}r Sozialwissenschaften, Wiesbaden 2004, 325 S., ISBN 3- 531-14433-2 Heinrich Oberreuter, Armin A. Steinkamm, Hans-Frank Seller (Hrsg.), Weltpolitik im 21. Jahrhundert. Perspektiven zur neuen internationalen Staatenordnung, VS Verlag f{\"u}r Sozialwissenschaften, Wiesbaden 2004, 567 S., ISBN 3-531-14198-8 Andreas L. Paulus, Die internationale Gemeinschaft im V{\"o}lkerrecht. Eine Untersuchung zur Entwicklung des V{\"o}lkerrechts im Zeitalter der Globalisierung, Verlag C.H. Beck, M{\"u}nchen 2001, 495 S., ISBN 3-406-47702-X Edward W. Said, Das Ende des Friedensprozesses. Oslo und danach, Berlin Verlag, Berlin 2002, 314 S., ISBN 3-8270-0419-5 Markus A. Weingardt, Deutsche Israel- und Nahostpolitik. Die Geschichte einer Gratwanderung seit 1949, Campus- Verlag, Frankfurt a.M., New York 2002, 504 S., ISBN3-593-37109-X Wogau, Karl von (Hrsg.), Auf dem Weg zur Europ{\"a}ischen Verteidigung. Gemeinsam sind wir sicher, Herder Verlag, Freiburg im Breisgau 2003, 422 S., ISBN 3-451-20335-9 Hans-Georg Erhart, Burkard Schmitt (Hrsg.), Die Sicherheitspolitik der EU im Werden - Bedrohungen, Aktivit{\"a}ten, F{\"a}higkeiten, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, Baden-Baden 2004, 296 S., ISBN 3-8329-0750-5 Dieter Hassenpflug (Hrsg.), Die Europ{\"a}ische Stadt - Mythos und Wirklichkeit, LIT Verlag. M{\"u}nster 2002, 306 S., ISBN 3-8258-5228-8 Bernhard Zangl, Michael Z{\"u}rn (Hrsg.), Verrechtlichung - Baustein f{\"u}r Global Governance? (EINE Welt-Texte der Stiftung Entwicklung und Frieden), J.H.C. Dietz Verlag, Bonn 2004, 263 S., ISBN 3-8014-0347-6 Annotationen: Klaus Hafemann, Ulrich von Suntum, Besch{\"a}ftigungspolitik in Osteuropa, Verlag Bertelsmann-Stiftung, G{\"u}tersloh 2004, ISBN 3-8920-4712-X Bundesakademie f{\"u}r Sicherheitspolitik (Hrsg.), Sicherheitspolitik in neuen Dimensionen, Erg{\"a}nzungsband 1, Verlag E.S. Mittler \& Sohn, Hamburg, Berlin, Bonn 2004, 488 S., ISBN 3-8132- 0832-0 Joachim Becker, Andrea Komlosy (Hrsg.), Grenzen weltweit. Zonen, Linien, Mauern im historischen Vergleich, Beitr{\"a}ge zur Historischen Sozialkunde/ Internationalen Entwicklung 23/2004, Journal f{\"u}r Entwicklungspolitik, Erg{\"a}nzungsband 15, Verein f{\"u}r Geschichte und Sozialkunde, Promedia Verlag \& S{\"u}dwind, Wien 2004, 234 S., ISBN 3-85371-220-7 Mesut Yilmaz: T{\"u}rkei und EU. Die Suche nach einer ehrlichen Partnerschaft, Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag, Berlin 2004, 173 S., ISBN 3-8305-0837-9}, language = {de} } @misc{Seyfried2005, author = {Seyfried, Markus}, title = {"Wie viel ist genug?" : Bev{\"o}lkerungswachstum ; Forschungsgegenstand mit vielen Facetten}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47919}, year = {2005}, abstract = {„Menschen ben{\"o}tigen Platz zum Leben." In dieser Erkenntnis liegt noch nichts Besonderes oder gar Aufregendes. Erst die Tatsache, dass die menschliche Bev{\"o}lkerung seit jeher zunimmt, aber der zur Verf{\"u}gung stehende Platz konstant bleibt bzw. die Ressourcen in ihrem Bestand sogar abnehmen, macht dieses Thema wesentlich gehaltvoller. Offensichtlich ist außerdem: „Population growth seems to affect everything but is seldom held responsible for anything." (McKee 2003: 10) Dies ist der Hauptgrund daf{\"u}r, dass gerade die Thematik der Bev{\"o}lkerungsentwicklung internationale Beachtung und Aufmerksamkeit verdient.}, language = {de} } @misc{Lorenz2005, author = {Lorenz, Astrid}, title = {Belarus : politische Kultur und Systemwechsel}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47907}, year = {2005}, abstract = {This article deals with the explanation of failed democratisation as caused by political culture. Against the background of the Belarus' autocracy, the author questions that political culture can be considered a reason for failed democratisation. The Belarus' paternalistic political culture does not essentially differ from that of successfully democratising neighbouring states. A weak national conscience is the only specific characteristic of the Belarus autocracy, but it lacks a convincing theoretical link with democratisation. Nevertheless, in paternalistic political cultures, successful democratisation seems to need more incentives for people, due to higher adaptation costs.}, language = {de} } @misc{Hellmann2005, author = {Hellmann, Gunther}, title = {Der neue Zwang zur großen Politik und die Wiederentdeckung besserer Welten : Eine Einladung zur Transformation der Auseinandersetzung {\"u}ber die machtpolitische Resozialisierung deutscher Außenpolitik}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47890}, year = {2005}, abstract = {In the Spring 2004 issue of WeltTrends, Gunther Hellmann sparked a debate on Germany's foreign policy. The debate was resumed through the Summer, Fall, Winter and Spring editions (no. 43 to 46) of WeltTrends, which featured articles of German International Relations scholars as well as foreign policy-makers and experts from abroad. In his concluding article, Hellmann seizes the opportunity to outline and comment on some characteristics of the debate as revealed in the contributions of his critics.}, language = {de} } @misc{KessingKonrad2005, author = {Kessing, Sebastian G. and Konrad, Kai A.}, title = {Konjunkturpolitik kann Strukturreformen nicht ersetzen}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47880}, year = {2005}, abstract = {The authors agree with Flassbeck's claim that growth generates employment. However, they do not agree with Flassbeck's conviction that growth is to be increased by demand management. In their comment, they explain why deficit spending and expansionary monetary policy are inappropriate substitutes for a sound structural policy.}, language = {de} } @misc{Doehrn2005, author = {D{\"o}hrn, Roland}, title = {Ist alles, was kurzfristig hilft, auch langfristig gut?}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47877}, year = {2005}, abstract = {Flassbeck's article proposes to use demand management to enhance growth in Germany in order to increase employment. The author considers this kind of policy to release positive, but merely short-term effects. In the long run, he argues, government measures such as the deregulation of the labour market are necessary strategies for long-term growth.}, language = {de} } @misc{Straubhaar2005, author = {Straubhaar, Thomas}, title = {Wachstum bleibt das Gebot der Stunde}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47867}, year = {2005}, abstract = {The author agrees with Flassbeck that growth is important, particularly as a condition to solve existing structural problems of the labour market. Yet, in his opinion the central question is how to get higher growth rates. Straubhaar's answer is different from Flassbeck's: a 'no' to more public deficits, more regulations and more state activities; and, a 'yes' to more market, more flexibility, more mobility.}, language = {de} } @misc{Deimer2005, author = {Deimer, Klaus}, title = {Niedriglohn und soziale Sicherung}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47850}, year = {2005}, abstract = {In the need to reform the German labour market, the so-called ‚Hartz IV'- Act cut down subsidies for unemployed people in order to increase the pressure for searching for a new job. By law, low-paid jobs shall be introduced. However, even if this creates employment, there will be a future problem: pensions for these people will dramatically drop below the poverty line. The author argues that, in order to avoid such 'poverty-traps', an alternative social support system should be considered: a 'tax transfer system' with lowered income tax, yet complete reduction of legal exceptions on the one hand, and transfer systems combined with work incentives on the other hand.}, language = {de} } @misc{Trampusch2005, author = {Trampusch, Christine}, title = {Sozialpolitik in Post-Hartz Germany}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47845}, year = {2005}, abstract = {The article points to the following causes of German social policy reform, as it has taken shape by the so-called 'Hartz'-Acts: the self-inflicted financial crisis of the welfare state, the return of party leaders as agenda setters, and the weakening of employers associations and trade unions in this policy field. Through a large, informal coalition, the political parties have responded to various internal conflict constellations.}, language = {de} } @misc{KindelbergerPoleschner2005, author = {Kindelberger, Kilian and Poleschner, Annerose}, title = {Arbeitsmarktpolitische Gemeinschaftsinitiativen : das EQUAL-Projekt INCLUSION}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47834}, year = {2005}, abstract = {Community Initiatives are one part of implementing European Employment Strategy in the European Union's member countries. By the example of the EQUAL-Project „INCLUSION - Integration-Network for Migrants in the Federal State of Brandenburg", this article critically examines what results such projects can achieve. Following ADAPT and EMPLOYMENT, the initiative EQUAL started in 2001 with the stated mission to promote social integration in working life through fighting against discrimination and exclusion.}, language = {de} } @misc{Buechs2005, author = {B{\"u}chs, Milena}, title = {EU-Besch{\"a}ftigungsstrategie : Effektiv und demokratisch?}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47829}, year = {2005}, abstract = {The European Employment Strategy (EES) belongs to the European Union's „softer", legally non-binding policy instruments. Many politicians and academics associated its introduction with the expectation for a strengthening of the EU's social dimension and democratic quality. This article examines whether, so far, the EES can be regarded as effective and legitimate. To illustrate this, the author briefly examines the role of the EES for the development of labour market policy in Germany and the UK.}, language = {de} } @misc{MenezSchmidSpringer2005, author = {Menez, Raphael and Schmid, Josef and Springer, Stefanie}, title = {Arbeitspolitik und industrielle Beziehungen in der Internet{\"o}konomie}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47818}, year = {2005}, abstract = {This article investigates how institutional, organisational and individual factors influence labour politics in the internet economy. The authors discuss several theoretical approaches towards labour politics and industrial relations. Using the example of the IT industry, they then illustrate how in the IT industry the organisation of work changes, what requirements result for employees, how regulation is structured, and what political challenges this brings for trade unions and employer's associations. Considering current developments in the IT economy, the authors finally evaluate the theoretical approaches according to their explanatory strength.}, language = {de} } @misc{Ulrich2005, author = {Ulrich, Peter}, title = {Von der „Tyrannei" des Arbeitsmarktes zur Vitalpolitik der Arbeitswelt}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47805}, year = {2005}, abstract = {Under continuous pressure from globalised competition, labour markets no longer guarantee the social inclusion of all citizens into civil society. For a „civilised" market economy, it is essential to frame further economic „rationalisation" by a comprehensive labour policy that values meaningful ways of human activity as well as the just organisation of the world of work over efficient labour markets. Without such a comprehensive labour policy, argues, labour markets increasingly become „tyrannical" and will endanger the foundations of a modern society of free and equal citizens.}, language = {de} } @misc{Kraemer2005, author = {Kr{\"a}mer, Raimund}, title = {Editorial}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47790}, year = {2005}, language = {de} } @misc{OPUS4-4562, title = {Europ{\"a}ische Arbeitspolitik}, isbn = {3-937786-41-4}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47771}, year = {2005}, abstract = {Der Begriff „Arbeit" hat Hochkonjunktur. Jedoch bleibt das grunds{\"a}tzliche Verh{\"a}ltnis zwischen Arbeit und Politik weiterhin unbestimmt. Unsere Autoren besch{\"a}ftigen sich mit {\"o}konomischen Spielr{\"a}umen und ungenutzten Handlungsoptionen. Sie wagen hierbei den Blick {\"u}ber den deutschen Tellerrand und suchen gezielt die europ{\"a}ische Perspektive. Im Er{\"o}ffnungsbeitrag diskutiert Peter Ulrich nicht nur Fragen zur Effizienz, sondern zu einem gerechten Arbeitsmarktes und sinnvollen Arbeitsformen. Am Beispiel der Internet{\"o}konomie diskutieren Raphael Menez, Josef Schmid und Stefanie Springer das Spannungsfeld zwischen Arbeitspolitik und industriellen Beziehungen. Wie sich Arbeitspolitik mit all ihren Dilemmata auf der europ{\"a}ischen B{\"u}hne konkret abspielt, zeigen Milena B{\"u}chs, Kilian Kindelberger und Annerose Poleschner in ihren Artikeln exemplarisch auf. Unter welchen Bedingungen finden Investitionswettbewerb und Sozialpolitik in der „{\"A}ra nach Hartz" statt? Diesen Fragen gehen Britta Rehder, Christine Trampusch und Klaus Deimer nach.}, language = {de} } @misc{OPUS4-4557, title = {Konferenzen}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47722}, year = {2005}, abstract = {Auf dem Weg zu einer UN-Umweltorganisation? : „Eine Weltumweltorganisation: {\"O}kokratie oder Motor globaler Umweltpolitik?". Zweites Forum globale Fragen kompakt, Berlin, Ausw{\"a}rtiges Amt, 20. September 2004 Gef{\"a}hrdungen der Freiheit. Tagung des Hannah-Arendt-Instituts f{\"u}r Totalitarismusforschung Dresden, der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung, Bildungswerk Dresden, des Lehrstuhls f{\"u}r Politische Systeme/ Politische Institutionen an der TU Chemnitz und der Adhoc- Gruppe Politischer Extremismus der Deutschen Vereinigung f{\"u}r Politische Wissenschaft, Dresden, 9.-11. September 2004 Wandel von Ethnizit{\"a}t. Workshop der Universit{\"a}t Potsdam und der Volkswagen-Stiftung, Wien, 19.- 22. Mai 2004 Indigenes Lateinamerika. Symposion des Zentrums f{\"u}r Wissenschaftliche Kommunikation mit dem Ibero-Amerika-Institut Berlin, der FU Berlin und der Akademie der Di{\"o}zese Rottenburg-Stuttgart, Weingarten, 2.- 4. Juli 2004 Zur „Wiedergeburt Europas". Eine Nachlese der 21. Schlaininger Sommerakademie, 4.-10. Juli 2004 Kritischer Blick durch die Gender-Brille. Zweites Forum Globale Fragen „kompakt", Ausw{\"a}rtiges Amt, Berlin, 20. September 2004}, language = {de} } @misc{OPUS4-4554, title = {Rezensionen, Annotationen und Neuerscheinungen}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47689}, year = {2005}, abstract = {Rezensierte Literatur: Christoph Weller, Ulrich Ratsch, Reinhard Mutz, Bruno Schoch, Corinna Hauswedell (Hrsg.), Friedensgutachten 2004, LIT Verlag M{\"u}nster, Hamburg, Berlin, London 2004, 326 S., ISBN 3- 8258-7729-9 Christine Schweizer, Bj{\"o}rn Aust, Peter Schlotter (Hrsg.), Demokratien im Krieg, AFK-Friedensschriften, Bd. 31, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, Baden-Baden 2004, 415 S., ISBN 3-8329-0754-8 Jochen Hippler (Hrsg.), Nation- Building. Ein Schl{\"u}sselkonzept f{\"u}r friedliche Konfliktbearbeitung? EINE WELT-Texte der Stiftung Entwicklung und Frieden, Verlag J.H.W. Dietz Nachf., Bonn 2004, 276 S., ISBN 3- 8012-0338-7 Robert Cooper, The Breaking of Nations. Order and Chaos in the Twenty- First Century, Atlantic Books, London 2003, 180 S., ISBN 1-84354-230-7 Thede Kahl, Elisabeth Vyslonzil, Alois Woldan (Hrsg.), Herausforderung Osteuropa. Die Offenlegung stereotyper Bilder, Schriftenreihe des {\"o}sterreichischen Ost- und S{\"u}dosteuropainstituts, Bd. 29, Verlag f{\"u}r Geschichte und Politik, Wien 2004, 324 S., ISBN 3- 7028-0407-2 Mich{\`e}le Roth, Der Einfluss des Europarats auf die demokratische und menschenrechtliche Transformation der baltischen Staaten, Europ{\"a}ische Hochschulschriften, Reihe 31, Politikwissenschaft, Bd. 479, Peter Lang Verlag, Frankfurt a.M., M{\"u}nchen 2004, 474 S., ISBN 3-631-52166-9 Sven I. Oksaar, Niels von Redecker (Hrsg.), Deutsch-Estnische Rechtsvergleichung und Europa, Studien des Instituts f{\"u}r Ostrecht, Bd. 50, Peter Lang Verlag, Frankfurt am Main, M{\"u}nchen 2004, 136 S., ISBN 3-631-51481-6 Sabine Kurtenbach, Peter Lock (Hrsg.), Kriege als {\"U}berlebenswelten. Schattenglobalisierung, Kriegs{\"o}konomien und Inseln der Zivilit{\"a}t. Mit einem Vorwort von Prof. Dr. Lothar Brock. EINE WELT-Texte der Stiftung Entwicklung und Frieden, Verlag J.H.W. Dietz Nachf., Bonn 2004, 327 S., ISBN 3- 8012-0337-9 Brigitte Hamm, Menschenrechte. Ein Grundlagenbuch, Verlag Leske + Budrich, Opladen 2003, 177 S., ISBN 3- 8100-2338-18 Johannes Varwick, Wilhelm Knelangen (Hrsg.), Neues Europa - alte EU? Fragen an den europ{\"a}ischen Integrationsprozess, VS-Verlag f{\"u}r Sozialwissenschaften, Wiesbaden 2003, 448 S., ISBN 3-8100-4127-0 Annotationen zu: Samuel Huntington, Who are we? Die Krise der amerikanischen Identit{\"a}t, Europa Verlag, Hamburg 2004, 507 S., ISBN 3-203-78060-7 Walter Laqueur, Krieg dem Westen. Terrorismus im 21. Jahrhundert, Propyl{\"a}en Verlag, Berlin 2003, 432 S., ISBN 3-549-07173-6 Friedbert W. R{\"u}b, Schach dem Parlament! Regierungssysteme und Staatspr{\"a}sidenten in den Demokratisierungsprozessen Osteuropas, Westdeutscher Verlag, Wiesbaden 2001, 515 S., ISBN 3-531-13403-5 Birgit Kletzin (Hrsg.), Fremde in Brandenburg. Von Hugenotten, sozialistischen Vertragsarbeitern und rechtem Feindbild, Reihe Region, Nation, Europa, Bd. 17, LIT-Verlag, M{\"u}nster 2003, 2. Auflage, 408 S., ISBN 3-8258- 6331-X}, language = {de} } @misc{Gruendel2005, author = {Gr{\"u}ndel, Olaf}, title = {Konservatismus in der europ{\"a}ischen Ideengeschichte : Wirkungen in Theorie und politischer Praxis}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47663}, year = {2005}, abstract = {Literaturbericht Rezensierte B{\"u}cher: B{\"o}sch, Frank: Die Adenauer-CDU. Gr{\"u}ndung, Aufstieg und Krise einer Erfolgspartei 1945- 1969, Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, Stuttgart 2001, 575 Seiten, ISBN 3-421-05438-X. B{\"o}sch, Frank: Das konservative Milieu. Vereinskultur und lokale Sammlungspolitik (1900-1960) (= Ver{\"o}ffentlichungen des Zeitgeschichtlichen Arbeitskreises Niedersachsen 19), Wallstein Verlag, G{\"o}ttingen 2002, 266 Seiten, ISBN 3-89244-501-X. B{\"o}sch, Frank: Macht und Machtverlust. Die Geschichte der CDU, Deutsche Verlags- Anstalt, M{\"u}nchen 2002, 312 Seiten, ISBN 3-421-05601-3. Gauland, Alexander: Anleitung zum Konservativsein, Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, M{\"u}nchen 2002, 131 Seiten, ISBN 3-421-05649-8. Geppert, Dominik: Thatchers konservative Revolution. Der Richtungswandel der britischen Tories 1975-1979 (= Ver{\"o}ffentlichungen des Deutschen Historischen Instituts London 53), Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag, M{\"u}nchen 2002, 463 Seiten, ISBN 3-486-56661-X. Mannheim, Karl / Stehr, Nico / Kettler, David / Meja, Volker (Hrsg.): Konservatismus. Ein Beitrag zur Soziologie des Wissens. Suhrkamp Taschenbuch Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 2003, 288 Seiten, ISBN 3-518-28078-3. Rill, Robert / Zellenberg, Ulrich (Hrsg.): Konservativismus in {\"O}sterreich. Str{\"o}mungen, Ideen, Personen und Vereinigungen, Stocker-Verlag, Graz 1999, 368 Seiten, ISBN 3-7020-0860-8. Schrenck-Notzing, Caspar v.: Lexikon des Konservatismus, Stocker-Verlag, Graz 1996, 608 Seiten, ISBN 3-7020-0760-1.}, language = {de} } @misc{Blok2005, author = {Blok, Zbigniew}, title = {Systemtransformation in Polen : einige theoretische Reflexionen}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47653}, year = {2005}, abstract = {Is there a theory of transformation? While most scholarship focuses on describing the causes, mechanisms and consequences of social change in the postcommunist area, this article tries to reflect theoretically on system transformation, using the Polish case as an example. The author argues that the social change involved is more a change in social structure, culture and consciousness than a political, economic and technologic process.}, language = {de} } @misc{BernsWoehrleChon2005, author = {Berns, Andreas and W{\"o}hrle-Chon, Roland}, title = {Interkulturalit{\"a}t als Sicherheitsstrategie in einer globalisierten Welt}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47645}, year = {2005}, abstract = {According to the new German defense policy concept, the German armed forces can be deployed abroad in multinational operations to establish security and to manage the aftermath of conflict in crisis areas. This paper investigates different aspects, resulting prospects and consequences connected with this challenge. It focuses on the meaning of intercultural competence with respect to the primary objective of Germany´s foreign deployment policy to achieve sustained, comprehensive and integral crisis prevention, and to generate peace in the 21st century.}, language = {de} } @misc{Arnold2005, author = {Arnold, Hans}, title = {Bush II : noch einmal das Gleiche?}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47639}, year = {2005}, abstract = {The second election of President Bush is the climax of twelve years of successful activity by the Republicans. Rarely before could an American president rely on a majority in both houses of the Congress. Consequently, Bush has ever since his re-election conveyed the impression that he is committed to follow the paths he had taken during his first term at home and in international affairs without any concessions. Therefore, also his new initiatives towards Europe seem to be aimed only to improve the transatlantic atmosphere but not to develop a more cooperative American foreign policy.}, language = {de} } @misc{Kreft2005, author = {Kreft, Heinrich}, title = {"More of the same" in der zweiten Amtszeit? : Die Außenpolitik des George W. Bush}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47625}, year = {2005}, abstract = {Despite the difficult situation in Iraq, US President Bush easily won a second term, but his room for manoeuvre is now significantly smaller than it was four years ago. He has at least three conflicts on his plate: the first and most critical one in Iraq, the second the continuing war on terror and the third the struggle to consolidate Afghanistan. Conscious of the growing risk of US overstretch, Bush is now reaching out to the European allies. However, most observers anticipate a change in style rather than any real change in substance.}, language = {de} } @misc{Malinowski2005, author = {Malinowski, Krzysztof}, title = {Konstruktion des offensiven Idealismus : {\"u}ber eine Verantwortung f{\"u}r multilaterale Zusammenarbeit und gute Nachbarschaft}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47618}, year = {2005}, language = {de} } @misc{VolmerBrozus2005, author = {Volmer, Ludger and Brozus, Lars}, title = {Mehr machtpolitische Sozialisierung, bitte!}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47605}, year = {2005}, language = {de} } @misc{Schmierer2005, author = {Schmierer, Joscha}, title = {Provinzialismus k{\"o}nnte angenehm sein}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47579}, year = {2005}, language = {de} } @misc{Leibrecht2005, author = {Leibrecht, Harald}, title = {Außenpolitik und Legitimation}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47565}, year = {2005}, language = {de} } @misc{Kessler2005, author = {Keßler, Oliver}, title = {Nichtwissen und die Etablierung von Governance-Regimen}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47555}, year = {2005}, abstract = {This article analyzes to what extend new knowledge and ignorance-structures within financial markets challenge basic assumptions in scientific discourse. 'Ignorance' is seen as an inherent part of governance-regimes. It is argued that the self-fulfilling prophecy of a bank run as the dominant metaphor for systemic risks is insufficient to capture today's dynamics and categorical changes. Therefore, the paper seeks to show that 'science' has not sufficiently attempted to fully come to terms with issues of uncertainty and self-reference.}, language = {de} } @misc{Boersch2005, author = {B{\"o}rsch, Alexander}, title = {Konvergenz, Divergenz oder Hybridisierung? : Globalisierung der Finanzm{\"a}rkte und Corporate Governance}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47545}, year = {2005}, abstract = {The paper analyzes the impact of financial globalization on corporate governance systems. While shareholder systems are relatively unaffected by globalization pressures, the burden of adjustment rests primarily on stakeholder systems, owing to their dominant non-market forms of coordination. Convergence theory therefore expects a transformation of stakeholder systems towards shareholder systems, whereas the 'hybridization thesis' argues for a combination of elements from shareholder and stakeholder systems as a result of globalization. The 'Varieties of Capitalism' approach expects stability in corporate governance systems and a continuation of differences between them.}, language = {de} } @misc{Muegge2005, author = {M{\"u}gge, Daniel}, title = {Es ist doch Politik! : Liberalisierung und Integration der Finanzm{\"a}rkte als politischer Prozess}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47537}, year = {2005}, abstract = {This article examines the liberalization and cross-border integration of European financial markets from a political-economic perspective. Three features particularly come to the fore: First, national liberalization and European integration have been two sides of one integrated political process that owes its specific dynamics to the conflicts of interest between different groups of actors. Second, not only effective liberalization, but also market integration relies on an extension and formalization of public financial market regulation - and thus seemingly on 'more state'. Third, the established distinction between 'state' and 'market' and their respective roles is insufficient for a proper understanding for the politics of financial market regulation.}, language = {de} } @misc{Kraemer2005, author = {Kr{\"a}mer, Raimund}, title = {Editorial}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47529}, year = {2005}, language = {de} } @misc{OPUS4-4541, title = {Globale Finanzm{\"a}rkte}, isbn = {978-3-937786-40-7}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-47513}, year = {2005}, abstract = {Sicherlich geht es bei der Gestaltung der gewaltigen globalen Finanzstr{\"o}me nicht darum, ein zweites Bretton Woods-System als Prokrustesbett herzurichten, sondern diese polymorphen Strukturen gilt es grenz{\"u}berschreitend zu regulieren. Das betonen Norbert Walter, Bernhard Speyer und Alexander B{\"o}rsch in ihren Beitr{\"a}gen. Oliver Keßler fragt, inwieweit der Wissensvorsprung von Finanzakteuren staatliche Regulierungsbem{\"u}hungen unterwandert. Und Daniel M{\"u}gge stellt fest: Bei allen technischen Fragen der Regulierung gilt: Politique d´abord, es ist vorrangig ein politisches Problem! Im Kontext der Terrorismusbek{\"a}mpfung sind illegale Finanzaktivit{\"a}ten st{\"a}rker ins Visier geraten. Diese Schnittstelle von {\"O}konomie und Sicherheit diskutieren Jan Bittner und Markus Lederer, wobei sie die Defizite bisheriger Strategien aufzeigen und den „genuin politischen Umgang" mit den Finanzquellen des Terrorismus einfordern.}, language = {de} } @misc{Muno2005, author = {Muno, Wolfgang}, title = {Lateinamerika : Linksruck im Schatten der Welt{\"o}ffentlichkeit}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-9781}, year = {2005}, abstract = {Literaturbericht Rezensierte Literatur: Nikolaus Werz: Lateinamerika. Eine Einf{\"u}hrung, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, Baden-Baden 2005, 400 S., ISBN 3-8329-1068-9 Klaus Bodemer/Detlef Nolte/Hartmut Sangmeister (Hrsg.): Lateinamerika Jahrbuch 2004, Vervuert, Frankfurt a.M. 2004, 385 S., ISBN 3-86527-123-5 Peter Imbusch/Dirk Messner/Detlef Nolte (Hrsg.): Chile heute. Politik, Wirtschaft, Kultur, Vervuert, Frankfurt a.M. 2004, 957 S., ISBN 3-89354-590-5 Walther L. Bernecker/Marianne Braig/Karl H{\"o}lz/Klaus Zimmermann (Hrsg.): Mexiko heute. Politik, Wirtschaft, Kultur, Vervuert, Frankfurt a.M. 2004, 3. vollst{\"a}ndig neu bearbeitete Auflage, 826 S., ISBN 3-86527-140-5 Rafael Sevilla/Andreas Boeckh (Hrsg.): Venezuela - die Bolivarische Republik, Horlemann, Bad Honnef 2005, 322 S., ISBN 3-89502-197-0}, language = {de} } @misc{Busch2005, author = {Busch, Christoph}, title = {Rechtsradikale Vernetzung im Internet}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-9772}, year = {2005}, abstract = {This article asks how the internet has been contributing to the trans-national networking of the radical right and whether the radical right has the capacity to act as a trans-national movement. Taking into account language difficulties, the ideological background of ultra- nationalism and internal disputes, the analysis shows that the radical right-wing transnational networking has hardly developed. Additionally, its internet users' potential is too low to contribute to a stronger trans-national alignment. The obstacles remain despite improved technological possibilities. This is proven by empirical examples of virtual trans-national networks.}, language = {de} } @misc{Rehder2005, author = {Rehder, Britta}, title = {Mitbestimmung im Investitionswettbewerb}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-9764}, year = {2005}, abstract = {This article explores the impact of the internationalised economy on work relationships between German companies and their subsidiaries in Eastern and Central Europe. The author refers to empirical research findings in the field of social sciences that shed light on the interest groups' scope of participation in international competition for investments.}, language = {de} } @misc{Flassbeck2005, author = {Flassbeck, Heiner}, title = {Arbeitspl{\"a}tze durch Wachstum : anders geht es nicht}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-9756}, year = {2005}, abstract = {The author argues that growth determines employment and not the other way around. He opposes the widespread view among German economists that more employment generated by wage cuts or increased labour market flexibility will stimulate growth. For him, this view relies on theoretical prejudices that have to be rejected in light of some recent, simple evidence. The fact that all cyclical rebounds during the 1990s have been cut short by restrictive monetary policy explains the inability of the German labour market to regain full employment.}, language = {de} } @misc{Buras2005, author = {Buras, Piotr}, title = {1945 und die Polen}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-9747}, year = {2005}, abstract = {The current series of anniversaries concerning World War II raise the question of how Poland is coming to terms with its past. The article summarises the ongoing Polish debate about the Warsaw Uprising and the changing perspectives on Polish history in society and political circles. The discussion about Poland's view on its own past has great influence on recent foreign political relations, e.g. with Germany, the Ukraine, or Russia.}, language = {de} } @misc{BittnerLederer2005, author = {Bittner, Jan and Lederer, Markus}, title = {Finanzm{\"a}rkte und Sicherheit : die Bek{\"a}mpfung der Finanzquellen des Terrorismus}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-9734}, year = {2005}, abstract = {Since 9/11, the fight against the financial sources of terrorism has become a major arena for international co-operation. In the first part, the paper highlights the borderline between security studies and international political economy. The second part of the paper asks how successful the international community is in this fight. The authors show that the idea of seizing terrorist funds and denying access to the international financial system is not a very promising one. They conclude that, so far, results have been mixed and that only a political approach to the problem promises a solution.}, language = {de} } @misc{Muetzenich2005, author = {M{\"u}tzenich, Rolf}, title = {Wandel und Kontinuit{\"a}ten deutscher Außenpolitik}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-9722}, year = {2005}, abstract = {In the spring 2004 issue of WeltTrends, Gunther Hellmann sparked a debate on Germany's foreign policy. He argued that Germany's international behaviour is dominated by a "realpolitik" policy, generally referred to as "normalization". For Hellmann, this transformation indicates one of the "deepest crisis of Germany's foreign policy" ever. The first three parts were published in the summer, fall and winter editions (no. 43, 44 and 45) of WeltTrends, which featured contributions of German International Relations scholars as well as experts from abroad. In this issue, foreign policy makers and a Polish expert join the debate.}, language = {de} } @misc{Franzke2005, author = {Franzke, Jochen}, title = {Netzwerke f{\"u}r Demokratie statt Achsen mit Autokraten}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-8071}, year = {2005}, abstract = {The German Ostpolitik of the Red-Green government between 1998 and 2005 focused particularly on the autocratic Russia. It mostly ignored the other - democratic - states in Central and Eastern Europe. Since this policy failed to improve the stability in the region, a policy change is necessary. Regional stability can only be based on the equal cooperation of democratic states. Germany should therefore intensify her support for the democratic forces in the region and integrate her policy into a common Ostpolitik within the EU.}, language = {de} }