The Social Market Economy

Parties after 1945: continuities and change — Parties and the German State — The main parties: SPD — CDU — FDP — Greens — Party system and cleavage change — The 2005 Bundestag election.

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German Politics: An Introduction

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Department: Department of Politics and International Relations (DPIR)

Date Added: 21/02/2007

Duration: 00:48:46

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Federalism and Policy-Making

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Federalism as a concept — Roots of German federalism — The Länder and their constitutional responsibilities — Developments of German federalism — The influence of European integration — The Bundesrat and policy-making.

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German Politics: An Introduction

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Department: Department of Politics and International Relations (DPIR)

Date Added: 14/02/2007

Duration: 00:44:16

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Executive-Legislative Relations

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"Chancellor Democracy" — The Powers and Constraints on a Chancellor — The Rise of the Bundestag — The Bundesrat and Regional Administration — The Federal Constitutional Court — Parapublic Institutions.

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Parapublic Institutions

Department: Department of Politics and International Relations (DPIR)

Date Added: 07/02/2007

Duration: 00:46:21

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The Constitutional Founding of the Federal Republic (1945-1949)

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Germany after 1945 - Domestic and international situation - Towards the founding of the Federal Republic - The Parliamentary Council - The "Basic Law" and its main institutions.