, France and Germany, Ireland and Denmark. She finds, however, substantial variation within these pairs. In some cases the … differences are often ascribed to one of two conditions: either the state is strong and can impose terms, or the state is weak and …, France and Germany, Ireland and Denmark. She finds, however, substantial variation within these pairs. In some cases the …

Germany and France offer two different models of political and administrative organisation: a federal state on one side … of the Rhine and a unitary state on the other, albeit one that has become more decentralised over the last 40 years. Thus … structure was strengthened in Germany by merging municipalities, whereas France chose to use intermunicipal structures. In …

machen. In dem Maße, wie die Bedeutung der Zivilgesellschaft auch für Deutschland erkannt wird, rücken Putnams Thesen und … Engagements zu referieren; Frankfurter Allgemeine, Süddeutsche Zeitung und Financial Times Deutschland veröffentlichten längere … Portraits. Mit "Gesellschaft und Gemeinsinn" blickt Putnam über den Tellerrand der USA hinaus: Das Buch untersucht Möglichkeiten …