{"product_id":"transformation-of-the-german-political-party-system-institutional-crisis-or-democratic-renewal-9781571812865","title":"Transformation of the German Political Party","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tUsing German political parties as a prism with which to view institutional change, this collection transcends a single country focus and places the German experience in a comparative and historical framework. Evaluation the performance of the German parties and party system in dealing with problems of integration and legitimation common to all industrialized democracies, it presents a sharp analysis of the effects and incompleteness of German unification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \t\u003ci\u003e“… many of its contributions will likely stand the test of time, since they are bases on an analysis of long-standing processes rather than basic 'snapshots'.”\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e• German Politics and Society\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003ci\u003e“This book could not be more timely … A valuable study for all those interested in gaining a larger and more grounded view of German political parties and the party system.”\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e• German Studies Review\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tAcknowledgements\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 1.\u003c\/b\u003e Germany and the Comparable Political Party Experience Sclerotic or Dynamic Institutions?\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eC. S. Allen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 2.\u003c\/b\u003e The German Party System, 1850-1996\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eH-G. Betz\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 3.\u003c\/b\u003e The German Party State: A Reassessment\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eM. W. Richter\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 4.\u003c\/b\u003e The Major Parties: Dealignment and Realignment in Post-Cold War Germany\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eH. Kreikenborm\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 5.\u003c\/b\u003e Agents of Democratization and Unification: Political Parties in the New German States\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eA. L. Phillips\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 6.\u003c\/b\u003e Institutional Elasticity in Changing Political Order: The East German Non-Profit Sector and its Contribution to Political Integration\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eW. Seibel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 7.\u003c\/b\u003e Unification and the Changing Fortunes of Germany's Parties of the Far Right\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eJ. Leslie\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cb\u003eChapter 8.\u003c\/b\u003e Green Trumps Red: Political Identity and Left-wing Politics in the United Germany\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003ci\u003eA. S. Markovits\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eS. J. Silvia\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \tNotes on Contributors\u003cbr\u003e \tBibliography\u003cbr\u003e \tIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Berghahn Books, Incorporated","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51041415725399,"sku":"9781571812865","price":26.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781571812865.jpg?v=1750950187","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/transformation-of-the-german-political-party-system-institutional-crisis-or-democratic-renewal-9781571812865","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}