Institut für Sozialstrategie Blog
Dezember 2020 [english version see below] Liebe Freunde und Freundinnen des Instituts für Sozialstrategie, auch wir blicken auf ein außergewöhnliches Jahr zurück und möchten dennoch diesen Newsletter nutzen, um die Arbeit des IfS im Jahr 2020 zusammenzufassen. Dazu werden wir wie üblich die neuesten Beiträge vorstellen. Und Sie erhalten eine Gesamtliste der Veröffentlichungen 2020 und einen Ausblick auf das nächste Jahr mit der...
Abstract [en]: Indigeneity serves and served again and again for ‘othering’ others, to turn people into the ‚exotic‘ others and thereby devalue them. This is the core of racism against indigenous that is far too often overlooked. Such racism shows itself behind very different developments and discourses, and not only in the historical handling of indigeneity, for example in connection...
Abstract [en]: What is understood by ‘justice’ is no only subject to socio-historical conditions, but also includes in central position the question of subjective feelings about and evaluations of ‘justice’. With the help of the distinction between four kinds of ‘justice’ – equality of opportunity, along performance, along needs or generational ‘justice’ – this is discussed along the example of...
Abstract [en]: This critical analysis of Pope Francis‘ encyclical Fratelli Tutti discuss the – on some points superficial – criticism of the globalised economic and financial system. In contrast, the author Ulrich Hemel emphasizes the vision of good living together formulated in the encyclical, which considers in particular persons who are hurt and vulnerable. As a response to that, the social market...