Die Aussagen über die Ostdeutschen und darüber, wie weit beide Teile Deutschlands zusammengewachsen sind, könnten nicht widersprüchlicher sein: Während Vertreter der etablierten Parteien und der Leitmedien am Tag der Deutschen Einheit so gut wie alles schön-reden und sich dabei auf die Schulter klopfen, hört man nach jeder Bundestags- und Landtagswahl aus der gleichen Ecke ganz andere Töne: Die Ostdeut-schen werden scharf zurechtgewiesen, weil sie nicht so gewählt haben, wie jene es sich vorgestellt hatten.
Das Geschehen zweier ungewöhnlicher Pandemie-Jahre wird unter verschiedensten Gesichtspunkten thematisiert: Die Sorgen Erkrankter und ihrer Angehörigen sind andere als die Nöte der beruflich zum Nichtstun Verdammten.
Es geht um die Denkweisen aus der Wilhelminischen Zeit, die sich in der Weimarer Republik radikalisierten und von der nationalsozialistischen Vernichtungsideologie adaptiert wurden.
Obwohl sich Ostdeutschland nach der Vereinigung wirtschaftlich rasant entwickelt hat und in vielen gesellschaftlichen Bereichen eine Angleichung an die Lebensverhältnisse im Westen Deutschlands erzielt werden konnten, sind viele Menschen in den östlichen Bundesländern unzufrieden mit dem Verlauf des Vereinigungsprozesses.
**WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING****WINNER OF THE ELIZABETH LONGFORD PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL BIOGRAPHY***Book of the year: The Times, Sunday Times, New Statesman, Spectator, Evening Standard*'Outstanding .
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El peronismo, como movimiento y expresión política, económica y cultural, se origina en tiempos muy distintos al presente y supo mantenerse en el tiempo con diferentes cambios, adecuándose a fuertes mutaciones a nivel continental y mundial.
An innovative examination of the shift by American political parties toward issue-based differentiationRecent Democratic and Republican party platforms display clear differences on such issues as abortion, LGBTQ+ rights, gun control, and the environment.
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From the origins of critical theory in the bowels of the academy to its use in justifying rioting and arson in the name of a dubious equity agenda, an eminent philosopher unmasks the intellectual origins of this mental virus, and details steps rational thinkers can take to combat its insidious spread.
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Pastor and former police officer Philip De Courcy calls on Christians to take refuge in God (Psalm 46:1), drawing on lessons he learned in law enforcement to affirm that true security is not the absense of danger, but the presence of God.
The bizarrely compelling and genuinely unnerving 2015 presidential campaign that pushed the Republican Party from BT to AT (Before Trump to After Trump).
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Originally published in 1896 as Der Judenstaat, The Jewish State has taken its place among the likes of The Communist Manifesto and Common Sense as polemic writings which have changed modern history.
Ein Buch, das Fragen stellt, die wir uns kaum noch zu stellen wagen: Warum scheint das Denken in einer Zeit, die von Wissen und Technologie dominiert wird, in einen Stillstand zu verfallen?
Hugh Hewitt, ';the nearly professorial power-baron of conservative media' (Bloomberg News), shares his handbook for how a united GOP government can solve problems and guarantee political success in ';an agenda that departssometimes radicallyfrom the typical Republican orthodoxy of the last sixteen years' (The Weekly Standard).
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'The detail of these diaries, and their comprehensive candour, offer unprecedented insights into the personal behaviour of many senior Labour politicians.