In: Vom Wesen der Dinge : Realitäten und Konzeptionen des Materiellen in der chinesischen Kultur, 2021, p. 169-191
Construction waste and rubble are socially and materially embedded in China’s urbanization process. Demolition sites have become omnipresent parts of cityscapes, and the construction industry contributes to the growth of the Chinese economy in significant ways. While the old houses disappear, their constituting materials (e.g., tiles, bricks, stones) remain as reused re-sources. Rather than...
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Thèse de doctorat : Università della Svizzera italiana, 2009.
This dissertation examines the question, how Swiss German media cover the topic of overweight. Over the last years overweight has gained an increased interest in the Swiss media. The public awareness for overweight and obesity in Switzerland was raised in the mid 1980ies. In newspapers the topic gained public interest in the 1990ies, parallel to the publication of the fourth Swiss report on...
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Stuttgart : Steiner, 2020
(Forschungen zur Kunstgeschichte und christlichen Archäologie ; 23)
ISBN: 978-3-515-12111-8
Die Autorinnen und Autoren rekonstruieren die Bau- und Ausstattungsgeschichte der Kirchen der Stadt Rom vom 11. Jahrhundert bis an die Wende zum 14. Jahrhundert anhand von Schrift- und Bildquellen sowie Grabungs- und Baubefunden. Im vierten Band der Reihe werden insgesamt 37 Kirchen untersucht, darunter zahlreiche bekannte mittelalterliche Marienkirchen wie S. Maria Rotonda (Pantheon) oder S....
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In: Bulletin Schweizerische Akademie der Geistes-und Sozialwissenschaften SAGW, 2009, p. 36-37
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Switzerland (7.2 million inhabitants) is a federal State composed of 26 Cantons. Article 3 of the Federal Constitution grants large autonomy to the single cantons in the sectors which are not regulated directly by the constitution itself, among others the health and social care sector. The decision-making autonomy of the cantons in the field of health and social care for the elderly creates a...
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In: Publizistik, 2009, vol. 54, no. 2, p. 265-276
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Thèse de doctorat : Università della Svizzera italiana, 2007 ; 2007COM008.
Over the last decade a constantly growing prevalence of the obesity problem in industrialized nations has intensified the health and lifestyle discussion, particularly regarding the topics of nutrition and physical exercise. This elevated attention is also due to an increased awareness towards these topics by various information sources, in particular by the mass media. Whilst the market of...
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In: Asiatische Studien - Études Asiatiques, 2017, vol. 71, no. 3, p. 1029-1037
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In: List Forum für Wirtschafts- und Finanzpolitik, 2021, vol. 46, no. 3, p. 359-377
Although COVID-19 pandemic has so far been assumed to have recessivedeflationary consequences due to the dramatic deterioration of economic forecasts worldwide, inflation risks cannot be excluded. What effects might result from the combination of billion-high liquidity injections and high decline in production levels as well as strict (and costly) security and protection requirements? And why...
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