This collection examines the transformation of the modern Western state in an age of accelerated globalization. Arguing that the state experienced a 'golden age' in the 1960s and 1970s, the contributors explore how and why this configuration of the state is under pressure in the 21st century.
Editors and Affiliations
Carleton University, Canada
Achim Hurrelmann
University of Bremen, Germany
Stephan Leibfried,
Kerstin Martens,
Peter Mayer
About the editors
RALF BENDRATH Research Fellow (Political Science), University of Bremen, Germany
GRALF-PETER CALLIESS Professor for International and Comparative Business Law, University of Bremen, Germany
THOMAS DIETZ Research Fellow (Political Science), University of Bremen, Germany
MARTIN HERBERG Research Fellow (Sociology), University of Bremen, Germany
JEANETTE HOFMANN Senior Researcher (Political Science), Social Science Research Center Berlin (WZB), Germany
WIOLETTA KONRADI Research Fellow (Law), University of Bremen, Germany
VOLKER LEIB Research Fellow (Political Science), University of Bremen, Germany
SEBASTIAN MAYER Research Fellow (Political Science), University of Bremen, Germany
HOLGER NIESWANDT Research Fellow (Economics), University of Bremen, Germany
FABIAN SOSA Former Research Fellow (Law), University of Bremen, Germany
JENS STEFFEK Assistant Professor of Political Science, University of Bremen, Germany
SUSANNE UHL Research Fellow (Political Science), Jacobs University Bremen, Germany
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Transforming the Golden-Age Nation State
Editors: Achim Hurrelmann, Stephan Leibfried, Kerstin Martens, Peter Mayer