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100			_aDerlien Hans-Ulrich
245			_aGerman unification and bureaucratic transformation
362			_a14(4), Oct 93, p.319-34
520			_a"This paper elaborates the role of bureaucracy in the process of German unification since 1990, first by analyzing the interplay between politics and ministerial bureaucracy in negotiating the unification treaty including its civil service related part with the German Democratic Republic; second, by describing the implementation of administration policy (comprising personnel and organization policies), the elite import and transfer of administrative structures from the west are emphasized as essential elements in transforming the East German polity. Structural conservatism rather than innovation can be observed as a result. With respect to the broader topic of regime change, elites, and burreaucracy, it is ar
650			_a German Unification -- Germany
650			_a Civil Service and Legislators -- Germany
650			_aBureaucracy -- Germany
773			_aInternational Political Science Review
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