Reunification in West German party politics from Westbindung to Ostpolitik /
This book combines new thinking in international relations theory and foreign policy analysis with original historical research concerning West German party politics in the 1950s and 1960s and the struggle between the Christian Democrats and Social Democrats on the issue of how reunification should...
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2012.
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| Series: | New perspectives in German political studies.
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Table of Contents:
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Between Continuity and Change
- Westbindung instead of Wiedervereinigung
- Reunification Policy under Pressure: Taking the Offensive
- The Christian Democrats Stick, the Social Democrats Swing
- A Tale of Three Cities: Bonn, Berlin and Washington
- Adenauer's Long Shadow
- Ostpolitik on Hold
- Crossing the Rubicon: Brandt's Ostpolitik
- Conclusions
- Sources and Literature.