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Rethinking Germany and Europe Rethinking Germany and Europe Democracy and Diplomacy in a Semi-Sovereign State Editedby Simon Bulmer ProfessorofEuropeanPolitics,UniversityofSheffield,UK Charlie Jeffery ProfessorofPolitics,UniversityofEdinburgh,UK and Stephen Padgett ProfessorofPolitics,UniversityofStrathclyde,UK Editorialmatter,introductionandselection©SimonBulmer, CharlieJefferyandStephenPadgett2010 Allotherchapters©respectiveauthors2010 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2010 978-0-230-23655-4 Allrightsreserved.Noreproduction,copyortransmissionofthis publicationmaybemadewithoutwrittenpermission. Noportionofthispublicationmaybereproduced,copiedortransmitted savewithwrittenpermissionorinaccordancewiththeprovisionsofthe Copyright,DesignsandPatentsAct1988,orunderthetermsofanylicence permittinglimitedcopyingissuedbytheCopyrightLicensingAgency, SaffronHouse,6-10KirbyStreet,LondonEC1N8TS. Anypersonwhodoesanyunauthorizedactinrelationtothispublication maybeliabletocriminalprosecutionandcivilclaimsfordamages. Theauthorshaveassertedtheirrightstobeidentified astheauthorsofthisworkinaccordancewiththeCopyright, DesignsandPatentsAct1988. Firstpublished2010by PALGRAVEMACMILLAN PalgraveMacmillanintheUKisanimprintofMacmillanPublishersLimited, registeredinEngland,companynumber785998,ofHoundmills,Basingstoke, HampshireRG216XS. PalgraveMacmillanintheUSisadivisionofStMartin’sPressLLC, 175FifthAvenue,NewYork,NY10010. PalgraveMacmillanistheglobalacademicimprintoftheabovecompanies andhascompaniesandrepresentativesthroughouttheworld. Palgrave®andMacmillan®areregisteredtrademarksintheUnitedStates, theUnitedKingdom,Europeandothercountries. ISBN 978-1-349-58924-1 ISBN 978-0-230-29722-7 (eBook) DOI 10.1057/9780230297227 Thisbookisprintedonpapersuitableforrecyclingandmadefromfully managedandsustainedforestsources.Logging,pulpingandmanufacturing processesareexpectedtoconformtotheenvironmentalregulationsofthe countryoforigin. AcataloguerecordforthisbookisavailablefromtheBritishLibrary. LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationData RethinkingGermanyandEurope/editedbySimonBulmer,CharlieJeffery, StephenPadgett. p. cm. 1. Germany—Politicsandgovernment. 2. Democracy—Germany. 3. Germany—Politicalculture. 4. Germany—Economicconditions. 5. Germany—Relations—Europe. 6. Germany—Relations—EuropeanUnion countries. 7. Europe—Politicsandgovernment. 8. Europe—Relations— Germany. 9. EuropeanUnioncountries—Relations—Germany. I. Bulmer, Simon. II. Jeffery,Charlie. III. Padgett,Stephen,1951– JN3971.A91R482010 320.943—dc22 2010002681 Transferred to Digital Printing in 2012 Contents ListofTablesandFigure vii Acknowledgements viii NotesonContributors ix 1 DemocracyandDiplomacy,GermanyandEurope 1 SimonBulmer,CharlieJefferyandStephenPadgett Part I DemocracyandGovernanceinGermany 2 TheChancellorandHerParty 25 ClayClemens 3 ReinventingSocialDemocracy?PoliticalOpportunity StructuresinGermanyandSpain 42 StephenPadgettandRichardGillespie 4 LandmarkElectionsinGermany 59 ThomasPoguntkeandGordonSmith 5 ThePolicyoftheMiddleWay:Germanysince1990 73 ManfredG.Schmidt 6 BeyondSemi-Sovereignty?:EconomicGovernancein Germany 85 SimonGreen 7 GovernmentandIndustryRelations 97 WynGrant Part II EuropeanContexts 8 DoesCongruenceMatter?GermanyandBritaininthe EuropeanUnion 113 SimonBulmerandCharlieJeffery 9 Germany’sRoleinEuropeanandInternationalSecurity: AimsversusAction 139 EmilJ.Kirchner v vi Contents 10 EuropeanLeadershipinTransition:AngelaMerkeland NicolasSarkozy 154 WilliamM.Chandler 11 Gulliver’sTravail:CraftingaNewTransatlanticBargain 171 JamesSperling 12 TheStilleAllianzRevisited 188 AlisterMiskimmonandJohnRoper 13 EuropeasaGlobal‘Civilian’Power? 200 HannsW.Maull Bibliography 221 Index 241 List of Tables and Figure Tables 7.1 TrendsinInvestmentandOutputinGermany,2005–09 107 8.1 Germany,BritainandtheEU–(In)congruencesinthe Mid-1990s 122 8.2 Germany,BritainandtheEU–(In)congruencesinthe Mid-2000s 131 9.1 GermanShareinDeploymenttoCivilCrisis Management(CCM)RelativetoCountryPopulationSize 145 9.2 GermanShareinDeploymenttoCivilCrisis ManagementRelativetoGNI–shares 146 9.3 GermanShareinDeploymenttoMilitaryCoercive MissionsRelativetoCountryPopulationSize 147 9.4 GermanSharesinDeploymenttoMilitaryCoercive Missions(MCM)RelativetoGNI–shares 148 9.5 Germany’sShareintheEDF(2008–2013) 149 9.6 ComparisonofLargeEUCountries’AnnualODA(Net) Share(USDMillion) 150 11.1 USGlobalImportsandExports,1960–2007 179 11.2 BilateralTradeBalances,1990–2007($billions) 180 11.3 ForeignHoldingsofUSLong-TermTreasuryDebt(in%) 180 11.4 USDirectForeignInvestment(USDFI)andForeign DirectInvestmentinUnitedStates(DFIUS),1966–2006 181 13.1 Principlesofthe‘CivilisingHexagon’andAspirationsof EUCFSP 216 Figure 13.1 TheCivilisingHexagon 212 vii Acknowledgements We would like to thank the International Association for the Study of GermanPoliticsforitssupportinproducingthisbook. viii Notes on Contributors WilliamM.ChandlerisProfessorofPoliticalScienceattheUniversity ofCalifornia,SanDiego,CA. ClayClemensisChancellorProfessorofGovernmentattheCollegeof WilliamandMary,Williamsburg,VA. Richard Gillespie is Professor in the School of Politics and Communi- cationStudiesattheUniversityofLiverpool. WynGrantisProfessorofPoliticsattheUniversityofWarwick. SimonGreenisProfessorofPoliticsandCo-DirectoroftheAstonCentre forEurope(ACE)atAstonUniversity. Emil J. Kirchner is Professor of European Studies at the University of Essex. Hanns W. Maull is Professor for Foreign Policy and International RelationsattheUniversityofTrier. Alister Miskimmon is Senior Lecturer in European Politics and Inter- national Relations at the Department of Politics and International Relations,RoyalHolloway,UniversityofLondon. Thomas Poguntke is Professor in Political Science and the German PoliticalSystemattheRuhr-UniversitätBochum. John Roper is Chairman of the European Union Select Committee in the House of Lords. He was, from 1990–1995, the first Director of the WesternEuropeanUnionInstituteforSecurityStudiesinParis. Manfred G. Schmidt is Dean of the Faculty of Economic and Social SciencesattheRuprecht-Karls-UniversitätHeidelberg. Gordon Smith was Professor Emeritus of Government at the London SchoolofEconomicsandPoliticalScience.‘Sadly,GordonSmithpassed awayon2nd December2009’. James Sperling is Professor of Political Science at the University of Akron,OH. ix
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