The German Länder: An Introduction - Brossura

Reutter, Werner

 
9783658336806: The German Länder: An Introduction

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The textbook looks at the German federal state from the perspective of the Länder. It provides information on the development of the German Länder, analyzes their significance for democracy, the federal state and the rule of law, and introduces the central principles of politics in the Länder. It offers those interested in politics, teachers and students of political science, social science, law and the humanities a comprehensive as well as condensed overview of the German Länder.

This book is a translation of the original German 1st edition, Die deutschen Länder by Werner Reutter, published by Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH, part of Springer Nature in 2020. The translation was done with the help of artificial intelligence (machine translation by the service DeepL. com). A subsequent human revision was done primarily in terms of content, so that the book will read stylistically differently from a conventional translation. Springer Nature works continuously to further the development of tools for the production of books and on the related technologies to support the authors.

 



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Informazioni sull?autore

Priv. Doz. Dr. Werner Reutter is a political scientist at the Humboldt University in Berlin.

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The textbook looks at the German federal state from the perspective of the Länder. It provides information on the development of the German Länder, analyzes their significance for democracy, the federal state and the rule of law, and introduces the central principles of politics in the Länder. It offers those interested in politics, as well as teachers and students of political science, social science, law, and the humanities, a comprehensive as well as condensed overview of the German Länder.

This springer essential is a translation of the original German 1st edition essentials, Die deutschen Länder by Werner Reutter, published by Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH, part of Springer Nature in 2020. The translation was done with the help of artificial intelligence (machine translation by the service DeepL.com). A subsequent human revision was done primarily in terms of content, so that the book will read stylistically differently from a conventional translation. Springer Nature works continuously to further the development of tools for the production of books and on the related technologies to support the authors.

 The contents

  • ·       Introduction: The German Länder between diversity and unity
  • ·       The Länder: how they became what they are
  • ·       The federal government and the states: constitutional foundations and political science explanations
  • ·     Representative and direct democracy in the Länder: Complement or contradiction?
  • ·        Parties and party systems in the Länder
  • ·        Parliaments, Governments and Constitutional Courts: Division of Powers in the Länder
  • ·        The Länder in the Federation and in Europe
  • ·        The Länder and Democracy in the German Federal State

 

The Author

Priv. Doz. Dr. Werner Reutter is a political scientist at the Humboldt University in Berlin.



This book is a translation of an original German edition. The translation was done with the help of artificial intelligence (machine translation by the service DeepL.com). A subsequent human revision was done primarily in terms of content, so that the book will read stylistically differently from a conventional translation.

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