Best selling Non-fiction from UTB
On this page you'll find a ranking of the best UTB products in this category. To give you a quick overview, we've already ranked the most important information about the products for you.
1. UTB Das Bismarckreich 1871-1890
The volumes of the Seminar Book History series are specifically designed to meet the requirements of the new BA/MA degree programs at universities. They are characterized by their diversity of perspectives and the associated blend of content and methodological introduction: Each volume examines the respective historical period from multiple angles: politics/state, economy/social issues, culture/church, society/daily life. Another feature of the series is its triad of content analysis, research perspectives, and source presentation in the individual chapters. The layout supports the presentation format by guiding the reader through the text with didactic elements, particularly aiding exam preparation. The present volume by Beate Althammer addresses German history during the chancellorship of Otto von Bismarck.
2. UTB Geschichte der Europäischen Integration
The book provides an overview of the history of European integration. It demonstrates that the roots of integration date back to the early 19th century and sheds light on the integration process from political, economic, social, and cultural perspectives. Additionally, it introduces the methods, methodologies, and ways of thinking in historical science.
3. UTB Ludwig Wittgensteins "Philosophische Untersuchungen"
Ludwig Wittgenstein's "Philosophical Investigations" is a significant work of modern philosophy written in the 20th century. In this book, Wittgenstein examines the foundations of language and its relationship to reality. He questions the way we construct and communicate meaning, offering profound insights into the philosophy of language. The "Philosophical Investigations" are written in German and are available in a paperback edition, making them a practical choice for students and interested readers. With 186 pages, the work provides a compact yet comprehensive introduction to Wittgenstein's thinking. The first edition, edited by Wolfgang Kienzler, is an essential element for anyone looking to engage with 20th-century philosophy. This book is not only of interest to philosophy students but also to anyone grappling with the fundamental questions of language and understanding.
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EUR24,–
Ludwig Wittgensteins "Philosophische Untersuchungen"
German, Wolfgang Kienzler, 2025
4. UTB Die Kunst der Auslegung
"The Art of Interpretation" is a competency-oriented methods book that deals with the hermeneutic exegesis of the New Testament. Written by Susanne Luther, this work provides a thorough exploration of the fundamental principles and techniques of text interpretation within the context of Christianity. With a paperback cover and written in German, the book is aimed at readers who seek a deeper understanding of the philosophical and religious aspects of biblical texts. The 399-page publication is designed as both a philosophy book and a religion book, offering a comprehensive analysis of the hermeneutic methods that are significant for the interpretation of biblical writings. The author, supported by experts Dieter T. Roth and Ruben Zimmermann, presents practical approaches and theoretical foundations that are of great value to students and those interested in philosophy and religion. This book is an essential resource for anyone who wishes to engage deeply with the interpretation of the New Testament.
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EUR24,90
Die Kunst der Auslegung
German, Dieter T. Roth, Ruben Zimmermann, Susanne Luther, 2025
5. UTB Theologie des Neuen Testaments
This volume comprehensively presents the theology of the New Testament based on the current state of international research. Following the foundational section on the proclamation of Jesus, there are extensive chapters on Paul, the Logia source, the synoptic gospels, the Acts of the Apostles, the Deutero-Pauline letters, Johannine literature, and more. Each chapter addresses theology, Christology, pneumatology, soteriology, anthropology, ethics, ecclesiology, and eschatology. The volume is not only a scientifically grounded foundational work but is also interdisciplinary and appealing to a general audience due to its content and structure.
6. UTB Lexikon der Kunstpädagogik
The encyclopedia provides knowledge on the production, reflection, and reception of images for art education.
The thematic spectrum includes the digital image worlds of youth cultures as well as diversity and otherness, globality and migration, non-European cultures, and general art education and art science topics.
Contributions from 90 renowned authors on over 300 keywords in art education open up new perspectives, revealing divergences as well. Detailed references connect the content and allow for quick access to topics and terms.
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EUR49,–
Lexikon der Kunstpädagogik
German, Karina Pauls, Kunibert Bering, Rolf Niehoff, 2022
7. UTB Wirtschaft im Anthropozän
The economic use of the Earth's surface has impacts on the climate and the habitats of both humans and animals. To understand economic relationships under these conditions, disciplinary boundaries must be overcome. Oliver Schlaudt provides a new generation of economists with the interdisciplinary tools necessary for independent work in the field of ecological economics. He introduces students of economics to fundamental concepts and insights from philosophy, natural sciences, cultural studies, and social sciences in an easily understandable way, which are essential for exploring economic processes in and with nature. This volume thus makes the foundations of an economy in the Anthropocene comprehensible and is aimed at anyone interested in sustainable economic practices and heterodox approaches.
8. UTB World trade and globalisation
The effects of Brexit, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the Ukraine war have made many people experience what globalization and the international interconnection of economies mean in their daily lives. This introduction provides information on the political and economic opportunities and risks of global trade. With clear definitions and current examples, complex relationships are made easily accessible.
9. UTB Das 19. und 20. Jahrhundert
The series "Orientation History" is a foundational library for first-year students of history. Here you will find the essential tools for the mandatory introductory courses on historical periods as well as the theories and methods of historical science.
Focusing on Europe, this volume covers the 19th and 20th centuries, discussing colonialism and decolonization, industrialization and social change, revolutions and ideologies.
10. UTB Tourismus in der Kritik
Recognize and understand the dark sides of tourism! The travel industry is booming. Glamorous hotels, gigantic cruise ships, and long sandy beaches attract more and more tourists from near and far – with negative consequences. Torsten Kirstges addresses these issues: he outlines the economic, sociocultural, and ecological downsides of tourism. He does not overlook phenomena such as overtourism, child prostitution, and lack of sustainability. Numerous practical examples make the topic tangible. Knowledge boxes provide enlightening moments while reading and raise awareness of the negative impacts of travel. A must-have for anyone studying, researching, or working in tourism. This book is also an exciting read for travelers who value sustainable and gentle tourism.
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