The Political System of Germany

Tom Mannewitz

ISBN 10: 3658413700 / ISBN 13: 9783658413705

Published by Springer, Springer Gabler, 2023

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Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - The textbook introduces the self-understanding, institutional structure and practice of the political system of the Federal Republic of Germany. The work provides a problem-oriented overview of the basic constitutional and foreign policy decisions that have constituted German democracy; the political field of forces formed by interest groups, citizens' initiatives, parties and mass media; the political institutions at the federal, state and local levels; the social reach and administrative enforcement of political decisions; the political culture including the structure of the political ruling class. The new edition also addresses, among other things, the consequences of the Corona crisis for the political system, the changing party system and the crisis of the EU after the 2021 federal election.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Political System of Germany
• Publisher: Springer, Springer Gabler
• Publication Date: 2023
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3658413700
• ISBN 13: 9783658413705
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 210W x 148H x 30D millimeters 210 millimeters width by 148 millimeters height by 30 millimeters depth
• Weight: 852 grams

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Synopsis

The textbook introduces the self-understanding, institutional structure and practice of the political system of the Federal Republic of Germany. The work provides a problem-oriented overview of the basic constitutional and foreign policy decisions that have constituted German democracy; the political field of forces formed by interest groups, citizens' initiatives, parties and mass media; the political institutions at the federal, state and local levels; the social reach and administrative enforcement of political decisions; the political culture including the structure of the political ruling class. The new edition also addresses, among other things, the consequences of the Corona crisis for the political system, the changing party system and the crisis of the EU after the 2021 federal election.

About the Author

Dr Tom Mannewitz is Professor of Political Extremism and the History of Political Ideas at the Federal University of Public Administration in the Intelligence Services Department at the Centre for Intelligence Training and Advanced Training (ZNAF) in Berlin.

Dr Wolfgang Rudzio was Professor of Political Science at the University of Oldenburg.