Results for "Adams, Christian"

This book unites scholarship on law and politics with compliance research in the EU to shed light on the political role of a neglected dimension of litigation in the EU: the political role of governmental actions for annulment. The book does not portray national governments as passive actors within...

This open access book provides an exhaustive picture of the role that annulment conflicts play in the EU multilevel system. Based on a rich dataset of annulment actions since the 1960s and a number of in-depth case studies, it explores the political dimension of annulment litigation, which has...

The continuing saga of Charlie Birch, an American expat and self-described "washout," reinventing himself in Asia. Picking up where Book 1 (Year of the Rat) left off, Charlie and his idiosyncratic Taiwanese Godfather resume their travels in China, Thailand, and the Philippines, while navigating the...

This open access book provides an exhaustive picture of the role that annulment conflicts play in the EU multilevel system. Based on a rich dataset of annulment actions since the 1960s and a number of in-depth case studies, it explores the political dimension of annulment litigation, which has...

On the Road to Permissiveness seeks to describe and explain how European countries have been resolving political issues that involve conflicts of fundamental values. Specifically, these political issues include the regulation of abortion, euthanasia, homosexuality, prostitution, pornography...

Christian Adam examines how books came into being under the Nazis, how they became bestsellers-sometimes against the will of the rulers-and which books were actually read. He writes the history of the bestsellers in the darkest epoch of the German past, thus opening a new perspective on the...

Sex, drugs, international travel and adventure. A fresh take on the expatriate experience. A 40-year-old American washout in exile. A lecherous and wealthy Taiwanese boss. A neurotic personal assistant and a cast of oddball supporting characters. Year of the Rat is the first book in the Lunar New...

Welche Erfahrungen machen Sch ler*innen im Rahmen eines Bildungsaufstiegs an Waldorfschulen und welche Bedeutungen haben diese f r ihre gesamte Biographie? Inwiefern kann die Waldorfschule als reformp dagogische Schule einen Raum f r Bildungsaufstiege er ffnen? Diese beiden Fragen stehen im Zentrum...