{"product_id":"the-german-lander-an-introduction-9783658336806","title":"The German Länder: An Introduction","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Werner Reutter\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Springer\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Springer\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Political Ideologies - Democracy\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the Back Cover\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is a translation of the original German 1st edition, \u003ci\u003eDie deutschen Länder\u003c\/i\u003e 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduction: The German Länder between diversity and unity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Länder: how they became what they are\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFederalism and Länder: basic constitutional principles and theories\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepresentative and direct democracy in the Länder: Complement or contradiction?\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParties and party systems in the Länder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParliaments, governments and constitutional courts: division of powers in the Länder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Länder, the Federation, and Europe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Länder, democracy, and federalism in Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Author\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eDr. Werner Reutter is a political scientist at the Humboldt University in Berlin.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Springer","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45275324448919,"sku":"9783658336806","price":1102.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9783658336806.webp?v=1769282576","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-german-lander-an-introduction-9783658336806","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}