Schafers The State of Germany Atlas

Erscheinungsjahr 2003
ISBN: 978-1-134-66028-5
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 128 Seiten

The State of Germany Atlas highlights the most significant political, social and economic trends in Germany today.

Thirty five maps in double page spreads show how Germany is changing, the impact of unification, and the continuing differences between the east and west. These maps also place Germany in its European context--they show the country in comparison with its European economic partners, other European neighbors and leading trading partners such as Japan and the US.

This full-color atlas also looks internally, charting social and demographic issues including: lifestyles, immigration, poverty and wealth, salaries, unemployment, social welfare, investment, elections, political parties and social movements. Also inlcludes 35 maps.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Schafers, Bernhard

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein
• Geisteswissenschaften Geschichtswissenschaft Geschichtswissenschaft Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PART 1: PEOPLE
1. The Population
2. Households
3 Town and Country
4 Home
5 The Environment
6 Mobility
7 Immigration
PART 2: SOCIETY
8 Milieus
9 Rich and Poor
10 Education and Training
11 Beliefs
12 Health
13 Crime
14 Communications
15 Free Time
16 Clubs and Associations
17 Traffic
PART 3: WORK AND WELFARE
18 Employment
19 Wages
20 Unemployment
21 Industrial Relations
22 Social Security
23 Safety News
PART 4: ECONOMY
24 Incomes
25 Trade
26 Investment and Economic Strength
27 Agriculture
28 Energy
29 Waste
PART 5 THE STATE AND POLITICS
30 Federal Government
31 Elections
32 Political Parties
33 Political Participation
34 Social Movements
35 European Unity

Über Autor(innen)

Bernhard Schäfers is Director of the Institute of Sociology at the University of Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemburg.