Aus der Einleitung: "Die soziale Gesundung ist für das Städteplanen in den Vordergrund getreten. So haben unsere Untersuchungen über die gemeinschädigenden Regionen in Hamburg, Altona und Wandsbek Interesse bei den jeweiligen Behörden gefunden. Ähnliche Untersuchungen sollten in allen...

"Poverty and Shame : Global Experiences explores Nobel laureate Amartya Sen's contention that shame lies at the absolutist core of poverty. It draws on a wealth of empirical evidence to demonstrate how paying greater attention to the psychological and social consequences of poverty provides new...

From illegal drugs, stolen artwork, and forged trademarks, to fraud in financial markets - the phenomenon of illegality in market exchanges is pervasive. Illegal markets have great economic significance, have relevant social and political consequences, and shape economic and political...