Cities around the world are working to build more livable environments, better-quality public spaces, more resilient and sustainable urban economies, lower resource impacts, greater social equity, and other goals of a “new urban agenda.” In this process, the American movement advanced by the Congress for the New Urbanism has been unquestionably influential, if sometimes controversial. This volume presents a distillation of key essays by CNU proponents in their own words, as well as perspe...

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De auteur, Spaubeek (1966), heeft fysische geografie gestudeerd aan de Universiteit van Utrecht en woont momenteel in Zuid-Limburg.

Marijn gaat promoveren op het ‘Land van Moresnet’. Verschillende aspecten van dit gebied worden belicht. Om zijn promotie te voltooien verhuisd hij van Utrecht naar Astenet waar hij samen met zijn vrouw Myrthe het Schloss Neuhaus koopt.

Verschillende jaargangen studenten verrichten veldwerk in dit gebied. Hier maakt Marijn dankbaar gebruik van. Er is een veld...

Johannes Calvijn, een grote hervormer

Trijntje Zegers-Venema

Johannes Calvijn wordt in 1509 te Noyon in Frankrijk geboren. Op aandrang van zijn vader gaat hij studeren. Eerst voor priester en later voor rechter. In Parijs ziet hij hoe iemand op de brandstapel sterft. Het treft Calvijn dat deze man er zo blij uitziet. Langzamerhand gaan hierdoor de ogen van Calvijn open voor allerlei misstanden in de kerk van zijn dagen. Na zijn bekering schrijft hij de openingsrede voor de rector van de unive...

Do you recognise the streets and squares in the Brussels of yesteryear? Tanguy Ottomer dove into the archives and selected 50 photos of the Belgian capital. Turn the page, discover where the historic photo was shot ánd be amazed by how the exact same place looks today, as seen through the lens of photographer Tim Fisher. He brought the photos of the past along with him on his trips through the city to shoot the same 50 streets and squares again in their present day form.

The result are 50...

Van gewone middeleeuwers zijn nauwelijks geschreven documenten overgeleverd. Hoe zij dachten over de leer van de kerk, weten wij dus niet uit de eerste hand. Toch valt er wel iets te zeggen over de manier waarop mensen in huiselijke kring en maatschappelijk leven uiting gaven aan hun geloof. Dit boek beschrijft en verbeeldt de religieuze cultuur aan de hand van voorwerpen, zoals aardewerken heiligenbeeldjes, simpele gebedenboekjes en prachtig ge llumineerdegetijdenboeken, pelgrimsinsignes, ...

In social care, mobilizing network support is a topical issue. Networks are at the heart of Family Group Conferencing, or Family Group Decision Making. FGC originated in New Zealand but has spread to many countries worldwide. In this book, FGC researchers with different methodological orientations discuss their findings and reflect candidly on the methodological choices they made and the challenges faced. The ‘what works’ versus ‘context’ controversy in social work research is highlig...

Comparative Constitutional Justice adopts an innovative approach to constitutional justice. From a methodological perspective, it assumes that it is impossible to apply an absolute criterion of classification, which depends on the purposes comparative scholars aim to achieve when delivering their own taxonomies. A broad definition of constitutional justice is adopted, which revolves around the following taxonomy: 1) the legality of norms, 2) the conformity of actors’ behaviours with the dis...

Inspired by the vision of the future of humankind in outer space, an international team of technical experts, lawyers and political scientists examined topical issues of law and policy under the leadership of the editors – not only with respect to international space flight and space exploration, but also in view of the safe and sustainable use of space technology for the benefit of our planet. After all, our original habitat should not be sacrificed on our way to Moon and Mars!

In this reg...

This volume contains the proceedings of the 63rd Colloquium on the Law of Outer Space held virtually in October 2020, as well as the report of the IISL Standing Committee on the Status of International Agreements Relating to Activities in Outer Space.