This is an assessment of how an established, federal constitutional framework can adapt to meet the challenge posed by the achievement of German unity and the deepening of european Unity.
Chapter 1 German Unification and the Federal System, HARTMUT KLATT; Chapter 2 Financing German Federalism: Problems of Financial Equalisation in the Unification Process, ULRICH EXLER; Chapter 3 Redrawing the Map? The Question of Territorial Reform in the Federal Republic, ARTHUR BENZ; Chapter 4 Unification and Maastricht: The Response of the Länder Governments, CHARLIE JEFFERY, JOHN YATES; Chapter 5 The Regionalisation of Structural Policy: North Rhine-Westphalia in the Europe of the Regions, REIMUT JOCHIMSEN; Chapter 6 The Industrial Policies of the German Länder and European Integration, ROLAND STURM; Chapter 7 Federation and Länder in German Foreign Relations: Power-Sharing in Treaty-Making and European Affairs, UWE LEONARDY; Chapter 8 The European Community and German Unification, DAVID SPENCE; Chapter 9 German Unity, European Integration and the Future of the Federal System: Revival or Permanent Loss of Substance?, ROLAND STURM, CHARLIE JEFFERY;
