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Uzbekistan – A Region of World Society (?) Variants of Differentiation in Agricultural Resources Governance
(2015-04)
This article studies the layered coexistence and mutual shaping of three forms of differentiation (functional, segmentary, hierarchical) in rural Uzbekistan, a region of world society that, since 1991, is undergoing ...
‘Functional’ governance as an alternative to ‘territorial’ governance? The case of the Kyrgyz irrigation sector and the implementation of Water User Associations (WUAs)
(2015-08)
International development organizations regard the concept of Integrated Water Resource Management (IWRM) as the universal model for participatory water governance and thereby globally promote the installation of so called ...
Spatialities of Knowledge in the Neoliberal World Academy: Theory, Practice and 21st Century Legacies of Area Studies
(2015-04)
In order to develop adequate understandings and theories of global modernity it is essential to overcome the intellectual hindrances of Euro-Amerocentrism, which is both an intellectual legacy of imperialism and a very ...
Off the Grid: Environmental Degradation and Citizenship at the Margins
(2015-05)
In this paper I have presented some preliminary thoughts on political repercussions of environmental degradations on the margins. In order to do that I have embraced two approaches derived from political theory. First, I ...
Mobility and Urban Conflict: A Study of Lyari, Karachi
(2015-06)
This paper […] focuses more closely on the transregional impacts of conflicts on local residents, most of whom are not themselves personally involved in these conflicts. For young Baloch men struggling to survive within ...
Tapping Potentials of Innovation for African Food Security and Sustainable Agricultural Growth: an Africa-wide Perspective
(2015-09)
While in the past, increased use of inputs and expansion of agricultural land accounted for a good part of agricultural growth in Africa, improvements in productivity will need to be a major driver of growth in the future. ...
Europäische Integration aus historischer Erfahrung: ein Zeitzeugengespräch mit Michael Gehler
(2015)
Monika Wulf-Mathies war von 1995 bis 1999 EU-Kommissarin für Regionalpolitik und Kohäsion in der Kommission unter Präsident Jacques Santer. Sie schildert die Geschichte der Kommission Santer im Kontext der Vorbereitung der ...
The energy union - a solution for the European energy security?
(2015)
Das Thema der Energiesicherheit führte eine lange Zeit ein Schattendasein in der Europäischen Union. Die Zeiten ändern sich jedoch, wie die Rahmenstrategie zur Energie Union zeigt, die die neue Europäische Kommission ...
Innovations of the European central bank in the context of financial and monetary integration: a Chinese assessment
(2015)
Seit der Einführung des Euros vor 15 Jahren hat sich der Integrationsprozess innerhalb der Europäischen Wirtschafts- und Währungsunion sowohl in Ausdehnung als auch tiefergehenden Fragestellungen rasant weiterentwickelt. ...
Neighbors and other realities: The Atlantic civilization and its enemies
(2015)
2014 war eine Zäsur für die geopolitische Einordnung der EU. Erstmals seit dem Ende des Kalten Krieges exportiert die Europäische Union nicht mehr nur Normen und Stabilität, sondern wurde zum Importeur von Instabilität ...