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Christian Democratic Workers and the Forging of German Democracy, 1920-1980
How a distinctive approach to social policy led democracy to flourish in the Federal Republic of Germany despite its past.
Die Landtagsfraktionen in Sachsen-Anhalt von 1946 bis 1950
Christina Trittel analysiert das Handeln der Fraktionen des Landtags in Sachsen-Anhalt 1946 bis 1950. Die Untersuchung erklärt den sich verändernden Charakter der Fraktionen von SED, LDP und CDU anhand zahlreicher Beispiele aus dem Prozess der Gesetzgebung, anhand von Kritik- und Kontrollrechten und unter Berücksichtigung der häufigen Mandatsniederlegungen. Die Veränderungen der fraktionellen Handlungsspielräume, die sich während der Transformation vom demokratischen Gefüge zum autoritären sozialistischen System ergeben, werden detailliert sichtbar gemacht.
Klezmer's Afterlife
Author Magdalena Waligorska offers not only a documentation of the klezmer revival in two of its European headquarters (Kraków and Berlin), but also an analysis of the Jewish / non-Jewish encounter it generates.
The Case against Education
Why we need to stop wasting public funds on education Despite being immensely popular--and immensely lucrative—education is grossly overrated. In this explosive book, Bryan Caplan argues that the primary function of education is not to enhance students' skill but to certify their intelligence, work ethic, and conformity—in other words, to signal the qualities of a good employee. Learn why students hunt for easy As and casually forget most of what they learn after the final exam, why decades of growing access to education have not resulted in better jobs for the average worker but instead in runaway credential inflation, how employers reward workers for costly schooling they rarely if eve...
Germany and the Confessional Divide
From German unification in 1871 through the early 1960s, confessional tensions between Catholics and Protestants were a source of deep division in German society. Engaging this period of historic strife, Germany and the Confessional Divide focuses on three traumatic episodes: the Kulturkampf waged against the Catholic Church in the 1870s, the collapse of the Hohenzollern monarchy and state-supported Protestantism after World War I, and the Nazi persecution of the churches. It argues that memories of these traumatic experiences regularly reignited confessional tensions. Only as German society became increasingly secular did these memories fade and tensions ease.
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