Author : Tom Mannewitz
Publisher : Springer Nature
ISBN 13 : 3658413719
Total Pages : 581 pages
Book Rating : 4.6/5 (584 download)
Book Synopsis The Political System of Germany by : Tom Mannewitz
Download or read book The Political System of Germany written by Tom Mannewitz and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2023-07-07 with total page 581 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.