The increasing casualisation of labour forces trade unions globally to deal with a growing number of unprotected and unrepresented workers in what is dubbed by the unions, even if critically, as the informal economy. This paper assesses the impact and further potential of a direct and indirect...

Zur Rekonstruktion der jungquartären Landschaftsentwicklung am Kilimanjaro werden Sedimente aus Paläoböden am Mt Kilimanjaro untersucht, um die lokale und regionale Ökosystem-, Klima-, Feuerdynamik in einem größeren Rahmen zu verstehen. Desweiteren soll die Reaktion der Ökosysteme auf...

What are the prospects for covenantal pluralism in Russia? Despite constitutional guarantees of religious freedom and the state’s recognition of its multi-confessional and multi-ethnic character, this article argues that Russian religious communities face a hierarchical system that divides...

Source: Dissertation Abstracts International, Volume: 61-06, Section: A, page: 2350.

Happiness research is a new, rapidly growing and provocative aspect of economic science. In fact, there are now over 1,800 published papers on the subject, and it might be said that the ‘dismal science’ has come to be obsessed with happiness. This research provides a number of interesting...

Jelen kötet a világ nagy civilizációt tárja az olvasó elé, bemutatva történeti korszakaikat kialakulásuktól a 20. század első feléig. A szerzők célja az volt, hogy az eseménytörténeten túlra tekintve olyan kultúra és civilizáció történeti könyvet írjanak, amely...