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LIT - Academic Publishing LIT Verlag has established itself as one of Germanys leading academic publishers. LIT publishing program presents a fast growing English language list. It offers original research, stimulating and innovative contributions to major academic disciplines. All titles are distributed in North America through well established American academic publishers. We kindly invite scholars to join our successful English language programme. contact: london@lit-verlag.de Distributors: Global Book Marketing Book Depository International Specialized Book Services Catalogues Academic Books Seasonal catalogues: Ethnology African Studies Asian Studies East European Studies History Religion Geography Literay and Languages Education Philosophy Political Sciences Sociology Economics Law Anthropology	New Publications Philosophy of Thomas Aquinas on Justice and Human Rights -- Joe Barth Abba Lisan Al-Arab -- Muntasir Fayez Faris Al-Hamad, Rizwan Ahmad, Hafid I. Alaoui (Eds.) Science Policies in Hungary (1867-1910) and the First Generation of Distinguished Scientists -- Pál Bödy The Migrant Crisis: European Perspectives and National Discourses -- Melani Barlai, Birte Fähnrich, Christina Griessler, Markus Rhomberg (Hg.) Negotiations with Interim Contracts -- Konstantin Barrmeyer Tracks and Traces of Violence -- BIGSAS-Workgroup "Tracks and Traces of Violence" (Ed.) The Guodian Bamboo Slips Lao Zi -- Hou Cai Multicultural Societies and their Threats -- Nazarii Gutsul, Kristina Khrul (Eds.) Theological Essays in the 500th Anniversary Year of the Reformation -- Heye Heyen, Johannes Taschner (Eds.) Love against all Reason -- Helene Krulich-Ghassemlou Love against all reason -- Helene Krulich-Ghassemlou Making sense of death -- Brenda Mathijssen Towards a Catholic theology in the African context -- Denis Mpanga 1926-2016 Fritz Jahr's Bioethics -- Amir Muzur, Hans-Martin Sass (Eds.) Dealing with Death -- Oliver Nahm Dealing with Death -- Oliver Nahm Tolerance -- Ville Päivänsalo, Taina Kalliokoski, David Huisjen, Jr. (Eds.) Peace Report 2017 -- Bruno Schoch, Andreas Heinemann-Grüder, Corinna Hauswedell, Jochen Hippler, Margret Johannsen (Eds.) Consumer Citizen as a Media Project -- Olena Prykhodko Urban Mobility in a Global Perspective -- Oliver Schwedes Urban Mobility in a Global Perspective -- Oliver Schwedes Even the Dogs -- Cloe Taddei-Ferretti Borders, Memory and Transculturality -- Angela Vaupel (Ed.) Contributions to the Development of the Contemporary Paradigm of the Institutional Childhood -- Lidija Vujicic, Oliver Holz, Matjaz Duh, Melissa Michielsen (Eds.) MusicPhysio -- Christoff Zalpour, Malika Damian, Carolina Lares-Jaffé (Eds.) MusicPhysio -- Christoff Zalpour, Malika Damian, Carolina Lares-Jaffé (Eds.) more...	Recommendation Cloe Taddei-Ferretti Even the Dogs The Ordination of Women in the Catholic Church A hystorical excursus: women ministries in early Church; disputed traces of women presbyteral ministry; women diaconal ministry, and differences in ordination rite and functions for deaconesses and deacons of Byzantine Church. The value of person and of reciprocity asks today for identical ordination rite and functions of deaconesses and deacons. more...	News / Events 03.12.2014 Book launch: BEYOND URBANISM Urban(izing) Villages and the Mega-urban Landscape in the Pearl River Delta in China When: 10.12.2014; 6 pm Where: TU Berlin Institute of Architecture Room A409 Strasse des 17. Juni 152 10623 Berlin What: Welcome by Peter Herrle 30 min. video with Detlev Ipsen on Urban(izing) Villages and the Mega-urban Landscape in the Pearl River Delta Discussion: The results of a DFG-funded research project on urbanization and informal dynamics Large urban agglomerations have emerged over the past decades and, in some cases, entire rural regions were urbanized in less than a decade. These trends not only reflect an unprecedented quantitative dimension of urbanization but also the emergence of new urban forms - beyond urbanism - thus posing new challenges to regional planners, politicians and urban governance actors. The book has been published in the HABITAT - INTERNATIONAL Series. Beyond Urbanism further informations...