Germany on the Road to “Normalcy”: Policies and Politics of the Red-Green Federal Government (1998–2002)

Many thought that the 'German question', that had shaped European history so catastrophically in the last century, had been solved for good in 1990. And the last elections seemed to confirm that Germany was on the road to 'normalcy'. However, at the beginning of the new century,...

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Other Authors: Reutter, Werner (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Palgrave Macmillan US 2004, 2004
Series:Europe in Transition: The NYU European Studies Series
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Many thought that the 'German question', that had shaped European history so catastrophically in the last century, had been solved for good in 1990. And the last elections seemed to confirm that Germany was on the road to 'normalcy'. However, at the beginning of the new century, many see Germany as a problem case in Europe. This raises the question about the future of Germany and the performance of the incumbent government. The book addresses these issues by examining the policies and politics of the Red-Green government and by putting recent changes and developments in this country in a long-term perspective
Physical Description:XX, 292 p online resource
ISBN:9781403981479