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Launching the Grand Coalition
The 2005 Bundestag Election and the Future of German Politics
Edited by Eric Langenbacher
212 pages, index, bibliog.
ISBN 978-1-84545-283-4 $34.95/£27.95 / Pb / Published (January 2007)
eISBN 978-0-85745-773-8 eBook
Description
This edited volume, which brings together the leading experts in German politics from around the US and Germany, combines rich descriptive data with insightful analyses regarding one of the most dramatic and important election years in postwar Germany. A variety of more specialized issues and perspectives is addressed, including the transatlantic relationship, EU policy, voting behavior and far Right parties. This book will be essential reading for students of German, European and comparative politics.
Eric Langenbacher is a Visiting Assistant Professor and Director of Special Programs in the Department of Government, Georgetown University, where he teaches courses on comparative politics and political culture.