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The Domestic Politics of German Unification /

The Domestic Politics of German Unification / ed. by Christopher Anderson, Wolfgang Luthardt, Karl Kaltenthaler. - 1 online resource (225 p.)

Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1 The Process and Politics of Unification -- 1 The Process of Regime Change in East Germany -- 2 Electoral Politics in the New Germany: Public Opinion and the Bundestag Election of December 2,1990 -- 3 Years of Transition: Financing East German Parties in 1989/90 -- 4 Political Elites and Electoral Rules: The Composition of the Bundestag, 1949-1990 -- 5 The Rise of Right-Wing Extremism in the New Germany -- Pari 2 Political Institutions and Policy Choices: New Challenges -- 6 Necessary Illusions: The Transformation of Governance Structures in the New Germany -- 7 The Basic Law Under Strain: Constitutional Dilemmas and Challenges -- 8 The Future of Federalism in the Unified Germany -- 9 The Reconstruction of Organized Labor and Employer Associations in the Former GDR -- 10 Coping with the Legacy of East German Environmental Policy -- 11 The Transformation of the East German Education System -- 12 The Domestic Politics of the Post-Unification Era: Politics, History, and Economy -- About the Contributors -- Index -- About the Book

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The authors examine the domestic political events that led to the unification of the two German states and consider the challenges and problems caused by the unexpectedly rapid unification process.


Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.


In English.

9781555874094 9781685858421

10.1515/9781685858421 doi


POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European.