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Autore |
Leaman Jeremy <1947-> |
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The political economy of Germany under Chancellors Kohl and Schröder [[electronic resource] ] : decline of the German model? / / Jeremy Leaman |
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New York, : Berghahn Books, 2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-78238-327-1 |
1-282-62794-5 |
9786612627941 |
1-84545-936-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (239 p.) |
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Collana |
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Monographs in German history ; ; v. 29 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Electronic books. |
Germany Economic policy 1990- |
Germany Economic policy 1945-1990 |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-220) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1982: crisis and transition -- The fall of Helmut Schmidt and the formation of the Wende Administration -- The Kohl era: CDU supply-sidism in practice -- Liberalisation and monetary accumulation -- German unification and the unravelling of neoliberalism -- The transformation crisis in the east in an international context: 1995-2006 -- Squaring the circle: politico-economic trends in the Schröder era -- Coping with stagnation: the persistent contradictions of economic orthodoxies in Germany and Europe. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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While unification has undoubtedly had major effects on Germany's political economy, the pattern of current policy-making preferences was established at an earlier stage, in particular, at the beginning of the 'Kohl-era' in 1982. This essentially neo-liberal pattern can be seen to have dominated the modalities chosen to guide Germany through the process of unifi cation and was mirrored in developments in other OECD countries and in particular within the EU. This book demonstrates that the three policy imperatives (neo-liberal structural reform, European monetary integration, and unification) |
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