Download or read book Challenge of Globalization for Germany's Social Democracy written by Dieter Dettke and published by Berghahn Books. This book was released on 1998-12-01 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Modell Deutschland," once admired worldwide, has lost much of its shine, due to a number ofinternal and external factors. This important and timely volume deals with the economic andpolitical pressures and challenges of globalization and is particularly concerned with their effecton social policy, labor markets, environmental policies and technological change. Distinguishedacademic experts and leading politicians discuss these problems both from an internationalperspective and against the background of debates currently going on in Germany.