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From:The English Historical Review (Vol. 115, Issue 462) Peer-ReviewedFor forty years, France has pursued a grandiose policy. It has secured an immense empire for itself in the world. It is everywhere. During this time, an inactive Germany did not follow this example and today it needs...
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From:Yale Law Journal (Vol. 113, Issue 7) Peer-ReviewedThe struggle to define the role of the legislature in the modern administrative state has been central to constitutional politics in Western countries. That struggle was especially intense in Germany and France from the...
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From:The English Historical Review (Vol. 116, Issue 465) Peer-ReviewedIN THE first half of the twentieth century British perceptions of Germany were moulded to a significant extent by historians. John R. Seeley was the first to break with the nineteenth-century historians' almost...
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From:History and Memory: Studies in Representation of the Past (Vol. 17, Issue 1-2) Peer-ReviewedThe turning of the millennium has predictably spurred fresh interest in reinterpreting the twentieth century as a whole. Recent years have witnessed a bountiful crop of academic surveys, mass-market picture books and...
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From:Daedalus (Vol. 123, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedGermany, a democratic nation, is struggling with the challenges resulting from its 1990 reunification between East and West sectors. This development followed other events that 'traumatized' the fiercely independent...
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From:International Organization (Vol. 53, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedDuring the past decade, a growing number of scholars have turned to cultural approaches to account for the foreign and security policies of states. Surprisingly, however, these scholars have devoted little attention to...
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From:Southwest Review (Vol. 79, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedAn American academic touring Europe analyses the social conditions in reunified Germany. The German people, with their obsession to find all likely wrongs to ensure a perfect end-result, may be complicating issues. The...
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From:German Politics and Society (Vol. 20, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedIn contrast to the political discussions outside of Germany--whether in the west or in the Islamic world--about the war in Afghanistan, the debates in Germany are not only specifically German, but are exclusively...
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From:Past & Present (Vol. 148, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedGerman historiographers are once more arguing over whether German national identity should be included in their agenda once more in light of the country's reunification in 1990. The debate, which has led critical...
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From:The English Historical Review (Vol. 110, Issue 439) Peer-ReviewedThe UK did not have a clear-cut policy regarding the China Crisis of 1897-88 with Germany's occupation of Kiao-Chow Bay. Its essentially reactive policy throughout the crisis was dictated by its concern over its prestige...
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From:International Security (Vol. 20, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedLiberal theory holds that economic interdependence reduces the possibility of war among nations, while the realist side contends that interdependence increases the risk of war. However, realist conceptions of...
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From:Business History Review (Vol. 59) Peer-ReviewedWith the oil crises of 1973-74 and 1979, Americans have become very much aware of the importance of a national energy policy. Among the many issues discussed in this context are energy self-sufficiency, the role of...
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From:Comparative Political Studies (Vol. 30, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedComparing the asylum policies of three Western states, this article argues against two claims raised in recent writings on international migration: that states' capacity of controlling unwanted migration is declining;...
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From:History and Memory: Studies in Representation of the Past (Vol. 17, Issue 1-2) Peer-Reviewed"Imperialism" has had an uneven career in German historiography. In the 1960s and 1970s, scholars scrutinized the development of a German overseas empire during the Bismarckian and Wilhelmine periods. Responding to the...
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From:The English Historical Review (Vol. 117, Issue 472) Peer-ReviewedOF the great states of early modern Europe, the Holy Roman Empire, or old Reich, is usually numbered amongst the weakest. Not only did it become a general battleground during the Thirty Years War, but other powers were...
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From:Advances in Competitiveness Research (Vol. 8, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedThis year (1999) marks the 10th annual conference of the American Society for Competitiveness (ASC)--an organization focused on how firms and countries enhance their competitiveness. Competitiveness is no small matter....
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From:Perceptions (Vol. 23, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBecause of Germany's rising economic and political clout not only in European but also in global politics, it is worth analysing the dynamics of change and continuity in Germany's policy towards the use of force. This...
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From:German Politics and Society (Vol. 37, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedGermany's increased power capabilities in foreign affairs since reunification have prompted scholars to argue that the country should be viewed as a regional hegemonic power, exercising significant influence not only...
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From:German Politics and Society (Vol. 25, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedEconomics and economic history have a fundamental role to play in our understanding of Cold War Germany. Yet, it is still difficult to establish concrete links between economic phenomena and the most important questions...
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From:ORBIS (Vol. 41, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedBooks on the ending of the cold war and its impact on the future of Europe are reviewed. These include 'The Politics of Diplomacy: Revolution, War and Peace, 1989-1992 by James A. Baker III and Thomas M. DeFranks,...