Launching the grand coalition : the 2005 Bundestag election and the future of German politics /: the 2005 Bundestag election and the future of German politics. (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Eric Langenbacher.
• Other Names: Langenbacher, Eric
• 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. Wüst -- 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 Mädchen" 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.
• Publisher Details: New York : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (vi, 202 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 324.943/0882; Coalitions -- Germany; Coalition -- Allemagne; Coalitions; Elections; Politics and government; Bundestagswahl; Große Koalition; Germany -- Politics and government -- 1990-; Allemagne -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1990-1998; Allemagne -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1998-; Germany; Electronic books; Elections, 2005; Élections, 2005
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780857457738
• Related ISBNs: 085745773X; 1845452836; 9781845452834
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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