The reunification of Germany has raised hopes of democratic reform and better living conditions in what used to be East Germany. At the same time, however, increased concern has been voiced over West Germany's ability to fuel this reform and growth while maintaining its own economic vitality. This volume of essays examines the great changes - political, social, economic and technological - that were confronting Germany even before unification, and aims to show how they will continue to influence policy-making in the unified ...
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The reunification of Germany has raised hopes of democratic reform and better living conditions in what used to be East Germany. At the same time, however, increased concern has been voiced over West Germany's ability to fuel this reform and growth while maintaining its own economic vitality. This volume of essays examines the great changes - political, social, economic and technological - that were confronting Germany even before unification, and aims to show how they will continue to influence policy-making in the unified Germany of today.
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