Lemke, Christiane,

Germany today :  politics and policies in a changing world / Christiane Lemke, Helga A. Welsh. - Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlfield, c2018 - xviii, 247 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm - Europe today .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-233) and index.

The German polity in context -- Institutions matter : power distribution in a complex democracy -- Political actors, parties, and elections -- Citizens and politics -- Migration, immigration, and integration -- Political economy -- Germany and the European Union -- Germany in global politics -- Looking backwards and forward.

"This text analyzes the major post-unification developments that have tested and shaped the "new Germany" from a multilevel perspective. Informed by the authors' intimate knowledge of Germany, the book offers a comprehensive, in-depth analysis of a pivotal global player at a critical economic, political, social, and environmental juncture."--Provided by publisher.

9781442229976 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2017039474


Germany--History--Unification--1990-
Germany--Politics and government--1990-

DD290.29 / L54 2018