Books published by Peter Lang AG

Das Jahressteuergesetz 2010 hat das Recht der gesonderten Feststellung des verbleibenden Verlustvortrags grundlegend reformiert und die geanderte BFH-Rechtsprechung zu 10d Abs. 4 EStG a.F. ausgehebelt. Die Arbeit untersucht die Reichweite der erstmals normierten Quasi-Grundlagenwirkung des Steuerbescheids und ihre Folgen fur den Rechtsschutz.

Der Band behandelt die wichtigsten Entwicklungen, Tatsachen und Persoenlichkeiten der slawischen Kulturgeschichte. Der Autor befasst sich mit den slawischen Sprachen und Literaturen. Er untersucht die Geschichte der Religion und des Bildungswesens und analysiert weitere Bereiche der geistigen und materiellen Kultur der slawischen Voelker.

This volume contributes a variety of essays on facets of a dynamic ever-changing United States. It promotes or challenges aspects of identity as permanent interactions between individuals and groups within institutional frameworks at various levels, both national and global.

Das Buch befasst sich mit dem Konzept der «professional learning communities». Am Beispiel von Teach For Austria wird dabei aufgezeigt, was professionelle Zusammenarbeit bedeutet und wie sie konkret gestaltet werden kann. Damit wird durch die Arbeit von TFA ein wichtiger Beitrag zur Bildungsqualitat in Osterreich geleistet.

G. F. Handel's longest continuous collaboration with a leading singer took place with Anna Maria Strada, who may have sung with a chest-like vocal production in the head range as well. Conclusions rest on three main pillars: the musical sources; surviving descriptions and period treatises; completed with the author's experiences as a singer.

Der Autor behandelt die jungsten Entwicklungen der Managerhaftung sowie ausgewahlte rechtliche Probleme der D&O-Versicherung. Schwerpunkte bilden die Rechtmaigkeit des sog. Claims-made-Prinzips, die Verteilung einer nicht ausreichenden Versicherungssumme unter den Versicherten sowie die Rechtsfolgen bei kollidierenden Subsidiaritatsklauseln.

Der Band thematisiert die deutschsprachigen Emigrantinnen und Emigranten, die auf der Flucht vor dem Nationalsozialismus ins lateinamerikanische Exil gingen und dort in doppelter Hinsicht als kulturelle Mittler und Verbreiter demokratischer Ideen wirkten: durch ihre Lebenslaufe und die Entwicklung einer neuen, transnationalen AEsthetik.

"Bullying in the Internet Age: The State of Cyberbullying among Teens in Turkey"specifically addresses cyberbullying as an issue to be discussed in the field of media andcommunication for uses and literacy. Cyberbullying has become and is still a fragileproblem with the enhancement of contemporary technologies.

Evolution of human rights, democracy, justice, threats to freedom in the Middle Ages, Early Modern Age, Enlightenment, Industrial Revolution till today. Independence endangered by right-wing politics, neo-liberal economies, digitalisation, artificial intelligence, people's ignorance. Success of Scottish independence, citizens' movements.

This book expands upon transitions in political and societal fabric of Turkey together with its eventual reorientation of foreign policy in broader regional and global contexts during the Justice and Freedom Party era.

This study investigates how cognitive and contextual characteristics of multiple-choice reading tasks impact empirical difficulty in a reading test. Results provide evidence of construct validity and are also relevant for teaching practice aiming at the teaching of reading strategies.

The complex of regimes for global governance of oil and gas resources includes trade, investment protection, maritime areas, environmental issues, transparency and accountability of oil and gas sector, human rights and protection of local communities. The key to sustainable development in this area is intersectoral and transnational cooperation.

Die Studie stellt die politische Biographie des Zentrums- und CDU-Politikers Karl Spiecker (1888-1953) dar. Die Entwicklung seines politischen Denkens und Wirkens wird von der Weimarer Republik uber das Exil bis in die fruhe Bundesrepublik nachgezeichnet.

Taking an interdisciplinary approach, this collection of papers explores the concept of constitutional identity in theory and with specific reference to Central and Eastern Europe at a time when many countries across but also beyond the region seem to appeal to an identarian rhetoric in order to justify their illiberal political attitudes.

The methodologies used in the studies of representation in the context of migration, in which narratives are regarded as part of the corpus.

Translating Audiovisuals in a Kaleidoscope of Languages addresses the challenges involved in translating multilingualism in film and TV fiction. It shows the complexities of using different languages, dialects and accents in different genres. This book includes the voices of researchers and professionals working with audiovisual multilingualism.

Das Buch beleuchtet das Potential literarischen Engagements unter den neuen Konditionen digitaler Streuung und hinsichtlich medialer wie literarischer Felder, deren Ausgestaltung teils in die jungere (deutsche) Geschichte - mit Bezugen zu einschneidenden Vorgeschichten wie dem nationalsozialistischen Genozid und dem Kolonialismus - zuruckreicht.

This collective volume aims to analyse crucial issues in the field of community interpreting at the present time. It addresses the challenges in the field of health, disability, conflict zones, the use of technologies and the incorporation into the training of topics related to environments of vulnerability.

The book tells the story of monuments in Strasbourg and Poznan. It focuses on its material shape, the problem of affect, the work of memory and its political uses. The research shows how memorials reflect the social understanding of basic questions such as perception of nature, gender issue, commemoration or the image of those who are in power.

This is a monograph on one of the key aspects of Poland's musical culture during the Stalinist period. Among the many texts analysed in this book are addresses given by leading party officials, minutes of musical conferences, talks before concerts, papers on aesthetics and music history.

This volume is a collection of empirical and theoretical research papers in the social sciences regarding the Balkans and the Near East. The book addresses economic, financial, political, historical, sociological, and international relations and health, cultural, and feminist issues in the region of the Balkan and the Near East.

The thirteen articles in this volume present a multidisciplinar approach to Old and Middle English language and literature, offering cutting-edge perspectives on different aspects of linguistic and literary developments in those periods and rendering an up-to-date overview of the work on English diachronic linguistics and literary analysis today.