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German Unification and Bureaucratic Transformation

International Political Science Review, 1993
This paper elaborates the role of bureaucracy in the process of German unification since 1990, first by analyzing the interplay between politics and ministerial bureaucracy in negotiating the unification treaty including its civil service related part with the German Democratic Republic; second, by describing the implementation of administration policy
Hans-Ulrich Derlien, Derlien, Hans-Ulrich   +1 more
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German unification in perspective [PDF]

Intereconomics, 1992
When German unification took place in 1990, the government was optimistic that the process of closing the economic gap between the two Germanies would be a brief one. However, economic unification has turned out to be more costly and much more complex than anticipated.
Welfens, Paul J. J.
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Distancing From the Past – Longing for the “Heartland”: Reflections on the East German Teachers’ Subjective Perception of the Wende

Lubelski Rocznik Pedagogiczny, 2021
Introduction. Institutional expediency over cultural integration, accompanied by the speed and comprehensiveness of the systemic change in East Germany marginalized the whole East German community, including one professional group of particular ...
Dobrochna Anna Hildebrandt-Wypych
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Transition to democracy -or anschluß. The two Germanies and Europe

Papers, 1992
In this paper, Klaus von Beyme discusses the causes and consequences uf the German unification process. in the frame of transitions to democracy in exsocialist Europe.
Klaus von Beyme
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Should I stay or should I go--cognitive conflict in multi-attribute signals probed with East and West German 'Ampelmännchen' traffic signs. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
In post-unification Germany, lingering conflicts between East and West Germans have found some unusual outlets, including a debate of the relative superiority of East and West German 'Ampelmännchen' pedestrian traffic signs.
Claudia Peschke, Bettina Olk, Claus C Hilgetag   +2 more
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Is "Kulturnation" a Synonym for "National Identity"?

Studies in 20th & 21st Century Literature, 2002
Literature and German Unification by Stephen Brockmann is a pioneering study, even if I am not as sure as the dust cover writer if it constitutes "the first systematic attempt in English to examine the literary consequences of German reunification ...
Helmut Peitsch
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Linguistic patterns and frames in the context of the concept “wall in minds”

Altre Modernità, 2021
For more than 30 years, the inner-German border as a physical border between the GDR and FRG no longer existed. From a linguistic perspective, unification can be assumed.
Nicole Palliwoda, Verena Sauer, Stephanie Sauermilch   +2 more
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Role of «Zvezda» Project in Germany’s Unification Process [PDF]

Научно-аналитический вестник Института Европы РАН, 2020
The article is devoted to «Zvezda» project – an unique political and economic think tank, which combined in 1974–1984 the best representatives of academic institutions of socialist countries.
Alexander Kamkin
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The role of the United States in the transformation of the European security architecture

Вестник Тамбовского университета. Серия: Гуманитарные науки, 2022
The role of the United States of America in the transformation of the European security architecture after the end of the “Cold War” is examined. A comparative assessment is provided of the approach of the two American administrations to the role of the ...
I. V. Mikhailov
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The East German Wage Structure after Transition [PDF]

We extend the literature on transition economies' wage structures by investigating the returns to tenure and experience. This study applies recent panel data and estimation approaches that control for hitherto neglected biases.
Regina T. Riphahn, Robert Orlowski
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