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Title:

Launching the grand coalition : the 2005 Bundestag election and the future of German politics / edited by Eric Langenbacher.

Publisher:

Berghahn Books,

Copyright Date:

2006

Description:

vi, 202 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Germany.--Bundestag--Elections, 2005.
Coalitions--Germany.
Germany--Politics and government--1990-

Other Authors:

Langenbacher, Eric

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction : the drama of 2005 and the future of German politics / Eric Langenbacher -- The tipping point : the 2005 election and the deconsolidation of the German party system? / David Conradt -- The extraordinary Bundestag election of 2005 : the interplay of long-term trends and short-term factors / Hermann Schmitt and Andreas M. W©ơst -- The grand coalition : precedents and prospects / Ludger Helms -- From high hopes to on-going defeat : the new extreme Right's political mobilization and its national electoral failure in Germany / Lars Rensmann -- Angela Merkel : what does it mean to run as a woman? / Myra Marx-Ferree -- Merkel's EU policy : "Kohl's M©Þdchen" or interest-driven politics? / Dorothee Heisenberger -- The change in government and transatlantic relations / Jackson Janes -- Honecker's revenge : the enduring legacy of German unification in the 2005 election / Jeffrey Kopstein and Daniel Ziblatt -- From the outside in : Angela Merkel and the CDU / Clay Clemens.

ISBN:

1845452836 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781845452834 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)71348634

LCCN:

2006029299

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)