Abstract
Introduction - models of unification, M. Donald Hancock and Helga A. Welsh. Part 1 Background and impetus: the German question since 1945, Johannes Kuppe the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe - evolution, revolution and diffusion, H.A. Welsh. Part 2 Politics of unification - process and outcomes: exiting the GDR - political movements and parties between democratization and Westernization, Michaela W. Richter reform vs transformation, Henry Krisch political culture and public opinion, Karl Schmitt steps toward union - the collapse of the GDR and the unification of Germany, Michael Huelshoff and Arthur Hanhardt. Part 3 Implications and problematics of unified Germany: parties and problems of governance, Gert-Joachim Glaessner industrial relations, M.D. Hancock economic policies and performance, Peter H. Merkl social policy at the crossroads?, Gunnar Winkler security issues, James Sperling an unwelcome enlargement? the European Community and German unification, Andreas Falke.
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