Andreas Busch

German Politics: An Introduction

German Politics: An Introduction

Podcast of lectures on "The Politics and Government of Germany" at the University of Ox...

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Title	Description	People	Date	Captions
Making lectures portable	Andreas Busch from the University of Oxford talks about making lectures portable.	Andreas Busch	5 August, 2008
Process and Effects of Unification	The history of the Wall — Developments up to 1989 — The international handling of German unification — The domestic politics of unification — Enduring divisions in Germany — Conclusion.	Andreas Busch	7 March, 2007
The Social Market Economy	Changing assessments over time — Characteristics in brief — Historical experiences — The concept — The institutions — Economic performance.	Andreas Busch	28 February, 2007
Elections, Parties, and the Party System	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.	Andreas Busch	21 February, 2007
Federalism and Policy-Making	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.	Andreas Busch	14 February, 2007
Executive-Legislative Relations	"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.	Andreas Busch	7 February, 2007
The Constitutional Founding of the Federal Republic (1945-1949)	Germany after 1945 - Domestic and international situation - Towards the founding of the Federal Republic - The Parliamentary Council - The "Basic Law" and its main institutions.	Andreas Busch	31 January, 2007