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Job Miracle with Blemishes

Europeans are surprised, the world is amazed, and experts are seeking explanations. While in many European countries unemployment has risen to ten per cent and more, it has sunk in Germany.More ...

“Modern consumer societies aren’t capable of reform” – An Interview with Niko Paech

The economist Niko Paech advocates a shift from economic growth and a return to regional exchange relations.More ...

“The extreme pursuit of profit is destroying us” – An Interview with Burkard Sievers

The world of economics is a very rational one – really? Burkard Sievers has reached a different conclusion.More ...

Creative Strategies for Berlin (Creative Commons)

Creative Strategies for Berlin: Project Future

For 15 years, the Project Future initiative has been supporting Berlin as a centre for the information society: a successful scheme which has benefited above all Berlin’s creative industries.More ...

Dossier: Work/Life in Transition

The world of work is changing and our whole lives with it.

Dossier: Youth in Germany

Fashion, music, dress, political orientation: what exactly is it that defines youth and youth cultures?

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