Making of the German Post-War Economy - Political Communication Public Reception of Social Market Economy

Informationen zum Autor Christian L. Glossner is Teaching Fellow and Assistant Lecturer in Political Economy and European History at the University of Oxford. He previously held a Europaeum Research Fellowship at the Institut Universitaire de Hautes Aetudes Internationales (HEI) in Geneva and worked for the Directorate-General for Economic and Financial Affairs (ECFIN) of the European Commission in Brussels. He is a graduate from the Universite de Fribourg as well as the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) and received his D.Phil. on economic theory and political history from the University of Oxford. Klappentext The economic regeneration and post-war reconstruction of West Germany is one of the most remarkable success stories of the 20th century. However! little is known about the processes and debates that fuelled this era of extraordinary change and upheaval. Christian Glossner here explores the events and individuals of this period! tracing the development of economic and socio-political ideas and their gradual absorption by mainstream politicians! officials and the general public during the period of transition between 1945 and 1949. In the process! he reveals the dynamic interplay between political parties and the electorate during the process of economic liberalisation that was to result in the Social Market Economy prevailing as the socio-political and economic model for the new Federal Republic of Germany. Zusammenfassung The economic regeneration and post-war reconstruction of West Germany is one of the most remarkable success stories of the 20th century. This book explores the events and individuals of this period! tracing the development of economic and socio-political ideas and their gradual absorption by mainstream politicians! officials and the public.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Christian L. Glossner
• Edition: Tauris, I.B.
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 28.02.2010
• EAN: 9781848852648
• ISBN: 978-1-84885-264-8
• Pages: 320
• Thèmes: International Library of Twent; International Library of Twent; International Library of Twentieth Century History
• Catégories: Sciences humaines, art, musique > Histoire; Sciences sociales, droit, économie > Economie > Gestion