LEADER 02897nam 2200541 450 001 9910494741203321 005 20170821192030.0 010 $a0-85745-548-6 035 $a(CKB)2550000001238823 035 $a(EBL)1659358 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001131760 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12437111 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001131760 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11160515 035 $a(PQKB)10611948 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1659358 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001238823 100 $a20101122d2010 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aBetween left and right $ethe 2009 Bundestag elections and the transformation of the Germany party system /$fedited by Eric Langenbacher 210 1$aNew York :$cBerghahn Books,$d2010. 215 $a1 online resource (218 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-85745-222-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBetween Left and Right; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1. LOSE-LOSE PROPOSITION; Chapter 2. THE SHRINKING ELEPHANTS; Chapter 3. BUNDESTAG ELECTION 2009; Chapter 4. THE SPD AND THE DEBACLE OF THE 2009 GERMAN FEDERAL ELECTION; Chapter 5. COALITION GOVERNANCE UNDER CHANCELLOR MERKEL'S GRAND COALITION; Chapter 6. COALITIONS AND CAMPS IN THE GERMAN PARTY SYSTEM AFTER THE 2009 BUNDESTAG ELECTION; Chapter 7. COALITION DYNAMICS AND THE CHANGING GERMAN PARTY SYSTEM; Chapter 8. GENDER QUOTA COMPLIANCE AND CONTAGION IN THE 2009 BUNDESTAG ELECTION 327 $aChapter 9. THE INTERNET, POLITICAL PARTICIPATION AND ELECTION TURNOUTChapter 10. THE ROLE OF FOREIGN POLICY IN THE 2009 CAMPAIGN AND THE BLACK-YELLOW FUTURE; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX 330 $a Germany remains a leader in Europe, as demonstrated by its influential role in the on-going policy challenges in response to the post 2008 financial and economic crises. Rarely does the composition of a national government matter as much as Germany's did following the 2009 Bundestag election. This volume, which brings together established and up-and coming academics from both sides of the Atlantic, delves into the dynamics and consequences surrounding this fateful election: How successful was Chancellor Angela Merkel's leadership of the Grand Coalition and what does her new partnership with 606 $aElections$zGermany 606 $aPolitical parties$zGermany 607 $aGermany$xPolitics and government$y1990- 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aElections 615 0$aPolitical parties 676 $a324.943/0883 676 $a324.9430883 702 $aLangenbacher$b Eric 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910494741203321 996 $aBetween left and right$92474974 997 $aUNINA