German politics today
In: Politics today
In: Politics today
The elections in 1994 in Germany gave rise to the word Superwahjahr (super-election year). In addition to the election of a new Bundestag in October, there was a presidential election, elections to the European Parliament and elections for seven Länder parliaments. This book provides a set of analyses of those elections, with emphasis on the Bundestag election
In: Issues in German Politics
In: Issues in German Politics Ser
In: EBL-Schweitzer
The study of German electoral politics has been neglected of late, despite being one of the most pervasive elements of the German political process. Geoffrey Roberts exciting new book argues that concentration on electoral politics facilitates deeper understanding and appreciation of German political system It provides explanations.
In: Politics today
Section 1Events, groups and developments --Section 2Biographies --Section 3Abbreviations --Political parties --European and cross-national organisations --Miscellaneous --Section 4Chronologies --United Kingdom --General elections and changes of government --General --France --The Fourth Republic --The transition to the Fifth Republic and the Algerian issue --The Fifth Republic: general --The Fifth Republic: elections and changes of government --Germany --Bundestag elections, changes of government and election of federal presidents --The division and reunification of Germany --General --Italy --General --Elections and changes of government --Spain --General --The transition to democracy --Elections and changes of government --Smaller democracies --Europe --Integration --General --Section 5Data relating to political systems --The countries of Western Europe --Austria --Belgium --Denmark --Finland --France --Germany --Greece --Iceland --Ireland --Italy --Luxembourg --Malta --The Netherlands --Norway --Portugal --Spain --Sweden --Switzerland --United Kingdom --International organisations in Western Europe Council of Europe --European Union (EU) --North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) --Selected references.
This book is an essential reference guide for students of West European politics and West European area studies. A perfect companion to European politics today (by the same authors), it contains details of major events, political leaders, important dates, organisations and recent elections, all in an accessible, easy-to-read format. A comprehensive reference work, the book also provides a sound historical background for students of contemporary Europe. It covers the information and terms of reference students need to know to understand developments in European politics from the Second World War to the present day. Much of the book is devoted to those European countries most often featured in comparative courses in colleges and universities: the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy and Spain as well as the European Union. Also included are details of personalities and events which have proved decisive for smaller and less familiar European democracies. From Resistance leaders to presidents, civil wars to scandals, the forces shaping the Europe of today are detailed in this book. This book is ideal for undergraduate students on politics, European studies and area studies courses.
In: Politics Today Ser.
Providing students with all the essential information required and a full definition of terms, this companion to Western European politics presents past events, prominent personalities, important dates, organizations and electoral information in an accessible, easy-to-read format.
In: Politics Today
This book is an essential reference guide for students of West European politics and West European area studies. A perfect companion to European politics today (by the same authors), it contains details of major events, political leaders, important dates, organisations and recent elections, all in an accessible, easy-to-read format. A comprehensive reference work, the book also provides a sound historical background for students of contemporary Europe. It covers the information and terms of reference students need to know to understand developments in European politics from the Second World War to the present day. Much of the book is devoted to those European countries most often featured in comparative courses in colleges and universities: the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy and Spain as well as the European Union. Also included are details of personalities and events which have proved decisive for smaller and less familiar European democracies. From Resistance leaders to presidents, civil wars to scandals, the forces shaping the Europe of today are detailed in this book. This book is ideal for undergraduate students on politics, European studies and area studies courses.
In: The new Germany series
In: The new Germany series
This book provides a set of analyses of the elections in 1994 in Germany, with emphasis on the Bundestag election.
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