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    United Germany : debating processes and prospects /

    Published 2013
    Table of Contents: “…Scherpe -- Unity and difference : some reflections on a disparate field / Frank Hornigk -- The painful exit from the cold war : East German writers and the demise of the reading culture / Frank Trommler -- The "normalization" of humanitarian and military missions abroad / Beate Neuss -- German foreign policy after 1990 : some critical remarks / Erhard Crome -- "To deploy or not to deploy" : the erratic evolution of German foreign policy since unification / Andrew I. …”
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    Knowledge and competitive advantage the coevolution of firms, technology, and national institutions / by Murmann, Johann Peter, 1967-

    Published 2003
    Table of Contents: “…-- Key ideas in evolutionary theory -- Evolution of technology -- Evolution of institutions -- A sketch of coevolution -- The economics and science of dye-making -- The road ahead -- 2: Country-level performance differences and their institutional foundations -- Intriguing questions about industrial leadership -- Performance under the microscope -- Background information on the three countries -- National research and training systems -- Supporting organizations and the state -- The academic-industrial knowledge network -- Social organization of production at the shop floor -- Intellectual property right regimes -- 3: Three times two case studies of individual firms -- Purpose of the matched comparisons -- The cast of firms -- The world of pioneers (1857-65) -- Science unbound (1866-85) -- The age of Bayer (1886-1914) -- Did managerial action make a difference? …”
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    Re-forming capitalism institutional change in the German political economy / by Streeck, Wolfgang, 1946-

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…. -- Systemic change : five parallel trajectories -- From system to process -- Endogenous change : time, age, and the self-undermining of institutions -- Time's up : positive externalities turning negative -- Disorganization as liberalization -- Convergence, non-convergence, divergence -- "Economizing'' and the evolution of political-economic institutions -- Internationalization -- German unification -- History -- Bringing capitalism back in.…”
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