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Deterrence by Denial: Theory and Practice
(2021)Deterrence theory helps conceptualize how threats can be used and communicated to influence or alter an adversary’s behavior. Deterrence by denial reduces the perceived benefits that an action is expected to provide an adversary. Unfortunately, given the field’s longstanding focus on deterrence by punishment, very little research has systematically explored denial theory and strategy in contemporary security settings. This book compiled ...Edited Volume -
Candela Isler Müther
(2021)Concrete shell construction started to become popular in the mid-20th century. Technically advanced designs with conspicuous expressiveness began to appear all over the world. With three typical protagonists – Félix Candela (1910–1997), Heinz Isler (1926–2009), and Ulrich Müther (1934–2007) – the book examines this construction method. Their work – primarily in Mexico, Switzerland, and the former GDR – was carried out under very different ...Edited Volume -
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Text and Image in Jewish Literature. The Emergence ofthe Pictorial in the Writing / Text und Bild in derjüdischen Literatur. Die Emergenz des Bildes in derSchrift
(2020)Yearbook for European Jewish Literature StudiesEdited Volume -
Spreading Protestant Modernity
(2020)A half century after its founding in London in 1844, the Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) became the first NGO to effectively push a modernization agenda around the globe. Soon followed by a sister organization, the Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA), founded in 1855, the Y movement defined its global mission in 1889. Although their agendas have been characterized as predominantly religious, both the YMCA and YWCA were ...Edited Volume -
Randkulturen
(2020)Einlagen, Randbemerkungen, An- und Unterstreichungen, selbst Eselsohren und andere physische Gebrauchsspuren, lassen Schlussfolgerungen über die Lektüre- und Schreibpraxis von Autorinnen und Autoren zu. Meist geben sie Auskunft darüber, mit welcher Intensität, mit welchen Interessen und unter welchen intellektuellen Voraussetzungen Werke gelesen wurden. Oft aber verschließen sie sich dem Verständnis. Erst in der Zusammenschau mit Briefen ...Edited Volume -
Methods and Concepts of Land Management
(2020)European Academy of Land Use and Development (EALD)Edited Volume -