Projektnummer

0053327

Zusammenfassung

In the Anglo-American world there is a substantial interest in works by Germans on the modern state. The demand for Anglo-American intermediaries for the German speaking world is even higher. Translations are no substitute for live interaction. Many concepts characteristic for the discourse of German social and legal sciences such as "Staat" or "Verfassung" are virtually untranslatable into English. This is not due to linguistic disparities, but results from deeper-lying differences, with the social, political and legal sciences being firmly embedded in national discourses and traditio...