The political economy of German unification / edited by Thomas Lange and J.R. Shackleton.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Lange, Thomas, 1967-

Shackleton, J. R.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

History.

Germany--Economic policy--1990-.

Germany.

Economic policy.

Germany--Economic conditions--1990-.

Economic conditions.

Germany--History--Unification, 1990--Economic aspects.

Physical Description:

viii, 200 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Providence [R.I.] : Berghahn Books, 1998.

Contents:

1. Germany in Transition: An Introduction / Thomas Lange, J.R. Shackleton 1

2. The Germany Europe Deserves / Margaret Blunden 14

3. Germany's Changing Political Landscape / Martin Geiling 32

4. Privatisation in the New Bundeslander: A Critical Assessment of the Treuhand / K.H. Domdey 44

5. The Treuhand: A Positive Account / Thomas Lange, Geoff Pugh 56

6. The Role of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in the New Federal States / Wolfgang Nicolai 72

7. The Labour Market in Post-Unification Eastern Germany / Thomas Lange, J.R. Shackleton 89

8. Women in the New Germany / Anneliese Braun 105

9. Economic Reform in Germany: The 1948 Currency and Economic Reforms in Comparison with the 1990 Economic and Monetary Union / Geoff Pugh 120

10. The Determinants of German Socioeconomic Policies / Eric Owen Smith 139

11. Financial Systems and Industrial Performance: Germany in Comparison with the UK / Geoff Pugh 163.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages [181]-194) and index.

ISBN:

1571818804

OCLC:

37397878