German Unification [electronic resource] : Expectations and Outcomes /
Caldwell, P.author.
Shandley, R.author.
This wide-ranging collection brings together contributions from historians, political scientists, policymakers, and others to provide much-needed perspective on the unification of Germany as it actually played out in real historical time.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Introduction; One German Unification, Western Order, and the Post-Cold War Restructuring of the International System; Two Between Euroland and Abendland? Opportunities and Challenges for German Foreign Policy since Unification; Three Rethinking Reunification: German Monetary Union and European Integration; Four The Quest for Freedom and Stability: Political Choices and the Economic Transformation of East Germany 1989-1991; Five A Splendid Failure: Reflections on Two Decades of East German Economic Reconstruction
Six Political Institutions and German UnificationSeven German Unification and the Federal Constitutional Court: A Retrospective View after Twenty Years; Epilogue The End of Dictatorship and Its Aftermath: Personal Reflections of the Federal Commissioner for the Records of the State Security Agency of the German Democratic Republic; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This wide-ranging collection brings together contributions from historians, political scientists, policymakers, and others to provide much-needed perspective on the unification of Germany as it actually played out in real historical time.
Europe, Central-History.
Civilization-History.
Europe-History.
Social history.
History, Modern.
History of Germany and Central Europe.
Cultural History.
European History.
Social History.
Modern History.