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Record Nr.

UNINA9910783978003321

Titolo

The Berlin Republic : German unification and a decade of changes / / editors, Winand Gellner, John D. Robertson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Portland, Or. : , : F. Cass, , 2003

ISBN

1-135-76147-7

0-8032-7306-1

1-135-76148-5

1-280-04592-2

0-203-00898-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (273 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

GellnerWinand

RobertsonJohn Douglas <1952->

Disciplina

943.087/9

Soggetti

Political parties - Germany - History - 20th century

Political culture - Germany - History - 20th century

Germany History Unification, 1990

Germany Politics and government 1990-

Germany Economic policy 1990-

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

This group of studies first appeared in a special issue of German politics (ISSN 0964-4008), Volume  11, no. 3 (December 2002).

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; The Berlin Republic: German Unification and a Decade of Changes; Analysing German Unification: State, Nation and the Quest for Political Community; Historical Consciousness and the Changing of German Political Culture; Trust in Democratic Institutions in Germany: Theory and Evidence Ten Years After Unification; The 'Double' Public: Germany After Reunification; The Effects of German Unification on the Federal Chancellor's Decision-Making; The German Party System —Continuity and Change; The Impact of Unification on German Federalism

Local Government and Politics in East GermanyEconomic Consequences of German Unification; A Change of Course? German Foreign and Security Policy After Unification; The Power of Institutions and Norms in Shaping National Answers to Globalisation: German Economic Policy



After Unification; Abstracts; Notes on Contributors; Index;

Sommario/riassunto

These essays offer fresh insight and perspectives explaining the effects of East Germany's unification into the western system on Germany and the EU as a whole.