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

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Place / Publishing House:New York : : Berghahn Books,, 2006.
Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 pages) :; illustrations
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Table of 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. Wust
  • 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 Madchen" 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.