The politics of the New Germany / Simon Green, Dan Hough and Alister Miskimmon

the Politics of the New Germany continues to provide the most comprehensive, authoritative and up-to-date textbook on contemporary German Politics. The text takes a new approach to understanding politics in the post-unification Federal Republic. Assuming only elementary knowledge, it focuses on a se...

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Main Authors:Green, Simon
Other Authors:Hough, Dan
Miskimmon, Alister
Format: Book
Language:English
Published:London [u.a.] : Routledge, 2012
Edition:2. edition
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Table of Contents
Introduction 1. Germany and the Burden of History 2. Germanys Post-War Development, 1945-1989 3. Towards German Unity? 4. A Blockaded System of Government? 5. Parties and Voters: The Path to Fluid Party Politics 6. Citizenship and Demographics: (Still) A Country of Immigration? 7. Economic Management: The End of the German Model? 8. Welfare Policy in Germany: Beyond Sustainability? 9. Germany and the European Union: From a Musterknabe to a Frustrated Lehrmeister? 10. Germany and the Wider World: Finding A New Role for the Twenty-First Century? 11. Conclusion: Three Themes Reassessed