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Der Anteil von Kindern mit Lernschwierigkeiten im Lesen und Rechtschreiben kann unter alltagsnahen Bedingungen deutlich verringert und die durchschnittlichen Leistungen spürbar erhöht werden. Dies ist das Ergebnis der Evaluation des Projekts «Lesen und Schreiben für alle» (PLUS). Im vorliegenden zweiten Teil des Berichts werden Lehrerinnen und Lehrer mit ihren Klassen vorgestellt, die überdurchschnittlich hohe Lernfortschritte erzielten. Die q...

Zunehmende Budgetprobleme bedrohen die Handlungsfähigkeit öffentlicher Gebietskörperschaften. Bisherige Arbeiten zur Haushaltskonsolidierung beschränken sich auf deskriptive Argumente. Mit positiver Theorie und im Rahmen der Neuen Politischen Ökonomie analysiert diese Arbeit strukturelle Grundlagen für den permanenten Ausgabedruck und prozessuale Ansätze zur Krisenbewältigung. Erfolgsbedingungen für Ausgabekürzungen können abgeleitet und empir...

Die heutige Arbeitslosenquote sei auch auf Koalitionen zurückzuführen, die mit ihren Tarifverträgen betriebliche Verhältnisse ignorierten. Daher wird gefordert, Lohn und Arbeitszeit im Betrieb zu regeln. Die Rechtswissenschaft hilft hier weiter: Nach überwiegender Ansicht darf in Betriebsvereinbarungen grundsätzlich alles geregelt werden, was in Tarifverträgen vereinbart werden kann. Die Abhandlung erschöpft sich nicht in einer dogmatischen Pr...

Die Studie untersucht die Bedeutung des Rechts im Tableau des modernen politischen Denkens. Dabei dient der Kantische Ansatz des Rechts der Profilierung eines Denkmodells, welches das Recht nicht als heteronomes, der menschlichen Natur aufgezwungenes Regelwerk versteht. Vielmehr zeigt diese Arbeit, daß nach Kant der Naturzustand des Menschen vom Recht her zu verstehen ist und so die Ursprünglichkeit einer geschichtlichen Welt, nicht aber ihren...

Tarifvereinbarungen schaffen Mindestarbeitsbedingungen (nur) zwischen Tarifgebundenen. «Schmutzkonkurrenz» der Außenseiter, die von diesen Bedingungen einzelvertraglich «nach unten» abweichen, kann durch die Bindung von Außenseitern an die Tarifwirkungen begegnet werden: Mit der Allgemeinverbindlicherklärung nach 5 TVG erfassen die Rechtsnormen des Tarifvertrags in seinem Geltungsbereich auch die bisher nicht Tarifgebundenen. Gegenstand der Un...

In the fourth of Peter Mayas acclaimed China Thrillers, American pathologist Margaret Campbell finds herself back on home soil, only to be faced by a truck full of dead Chinese and an unavoidable confrontation with her past. Beijing detective Li Yan, now based at the Chinese embassy in Washington, is dispatched to find out how his fellow countrymen suffocated in a sealed refrigeration unit in southern Texasaonly to find himself face-to-face w...

Forensic pathologist Margaret Campbell had finally decided to leave Beijingaand the man she lovedaand return home to the States. But thereas a new case. Four men have been killed. All of them were from China, and all were victims of what looks like ritual sacrifices. The U.S. ambassador practically forces Margaret to work once more with Li Yan. As Margaret and Li Yan investigate, they come closer and closer to finding the truth behind the kill...

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Enzo MacLeod, a Scot who is teaching forensics at Cahors in southwest France, thinks that he can use his expertise to crack seven notorious murders. After solving the first two, Enzo is diagnosed with a terminal illness. Can he stay alive until he catches the long-hidden killer?

Crime-scene photographer Michael Kapinsky is a man whose first life is in a mess. But his second life is about to get a whole lot messier. Staggering under the financial burden left by his recently deceased wife, Michael struggles to come to terms with her death - until his psychologist persuades him to enter a virtual world called Second Life to participate in a new kind of group therapy. Once there, his persona, Chas Chesnokov, discovers tha...

Impact ionization has been drawing considerable attention since the beginning of investigations of hot carrier transport. However, impact ionization rates reported in the literature often differ by several orders of magnitude, giving rise to the need for thorough numerical studies. This book briefly introduces the theory needed for a physical understanding of the impact ionization process in semiconductors. It focuses however on computational ...

Enzo MacLeod, a Scot who is teaching forensics at Cahors in southwest France, confidently bet that he could use his expertise to crack seven notorious murders described in a book on cold cases by Parisian journalist Roger Raffin. Enzo has in fact solved the first two crimes. But the third is far from his mind at the moment. He’, s just been diagnosed with a terminal illness, and now it appears he’, s the target of someone intent on d...

A promise made to a dying man leads forensics ace Enzo Macleod, a Scot who's been teaching in France for many years, to the study which the man's heir has preserved for nearly twenty years. The dead man left several clues there designed to reveal the killer's identity to the man's son, but ironically the son died soon after the father. So begins the fourth of seven cold cases written up in a bestselling book by Parisian journalist Roger Raffin...

A promise made to a dying man leads forensics ace Enzo Macleod, a Scot who's been teaching in France for many years, to the study which the man's heir has preserved for nearly twenty years. The dead man left several clues there designed to reveal the killer's identity to the man's son, but ironically the son died soon after the father. So begins the fourth of seven cold cases written up in a bestselling book by Parisian journalist Roger Raffin...

A promise made to a dying man leads forensics ace Enzo Macleod, a Scot who's been teaching in France for many years, to the study which the man's heir has preserved for nearly twenty years. The dead man left several clues there designed to reveal the killer's identity to the man's son, but ironically the son died soon after the father. So begins the fourth of seven cold cases written up in a bestselling book by Parisian journalist Roger Raffin...

A top Chinese swimmer kills himself of the eve of an international event - shattering his country's hopes of victory against the Americans. An Olympic weightlifter dies in the arms of his Beijing mistress - a scandal to be hushed up at the highest level. But the suicides were murder, and both men's deaths are connected to an inexplicable series of "accidents" which has taken the lives of some of China's best athletes. In this fifth China Thril...

A top Chinese swimmer kills himself of the eve of an international event - shattering his country's hopes of victory against the Americans. An Olympic weightlifter dies in the arms of his Beijing mistress - a scandal to be hushed up at the highest level. But the suicides were murder, and both men's deaths are connected to an inexplicable series of "accidents" which has taken the lives of some of China's best athletes. In this fifth China Thril...

When the mutilated and dismembered bodies of eighteen women are discovered in a mass grave in Shanghai, Li is sent to establish if the corpses relate to an unsolved murder in Beijing, and finds the most horrifying catalogue of killings ever uncovered in the Middle Kingdom. Once more, Margaret's mercurial relationship with Li threatens their professional collaboration. Margaret, having just suffered the heartbreak of burying her father, arrives...

In this fourth of Peter May's acclaimed China Thrillers, American pathologist Margaret Campbell is faced with a truck full of dead Chinese immigrants and an unavoidable confrontation with her past. Beijing detective Li Yan, now based at the Chinese embassy in Washington, is dispatched to find out how his fellow countrymen suffocated in a sealed refrigeration unit in southern Texas-only to find himself face-to-face with the woman who walked out...

In the fourth of Peter Mayas acclaimed China Thrillers, American pathologist Margaret Campbell finds herself back on home soil, only to be faced by a truck full of dead Chinese and an unavoidable confrontation with her past. Beijing detective Li Yan, now based at the Chinese embassy in Washington, is dispatched to find out how his fellow countrymen suffocated in a sealed refrigeration unit in southern Texasaonly to find himself face-to-face w...