Germany's Gathering Crisis : The 2005 Federal Election and the Grand Coalition (Hardcover)

Introduction; W.E.Paterson & J.Sloam Crisis in German Economic Statecraft? Policy Misfit, Institutional Gridlock, and Firm-Led Adjustment; K.Dyson Endgame? The Fiscal Crisis of the German State; W.Streeck The German Party System Since 1998: Co-operation and Competition Under Growing Uncertainty; T.Saalfeld Schroder's Agenda 2010: From 'Plan B' to Lasting Legacy?; A.Busch A Crisis of Influence? German Foreign Policy since 1998; A.Miskimmon Catch-All Parties Catching Less: The 2005 Election and the Decline of the German Volkspartei; J.Sloam Smaller Parties and the 'Normalization' of the German Party System; D.Hough The Reform Corridor: Coalition Building 2005 and the Implications for Policy and Voters; U.Jun Last Orders? Semisovereignty and the Crisis of Cost Containment in the Grand Coalition; S.Green & W.E.Paterson The Internationalisation of Germany: Adapting to Europeanization and Globalization; A.Falke Coping with the Gathering Crisis; A.Miskimmon & W.E.Paterson