606 INDEX
Merkel, Angela, 82, 174–75, 525
Microsoft, 263, 360
migration, 22–23, 25, 79, 104, 224,
Chapter 9
asylum, 25, 78–80, 449, 463–481
Aussiedler (German resettlers
from East Europe), 449–51,
468
between East and West Germany,
451–456, 468–472, 477
education, 403–04, 410
Jewish migrants, 472
labor, 198, 448–49, 451, 457–
463, 466–67, 471, 480
Turkish migrants, 166, 461, 474,
476–77
Vietnamese migrants, 460, 462,
472, 478–79
militarization. See arms race
Moldenhauer, Hans-Georg, 523
monetary policies, 107–108
Mühlfenzl, Rudolf, 583
N
neoliberalism, 7, 13, 26, 108–09,
126–27, 162, 166, 226, 273–276
Neuberger, Hermann, 511–12, 523
newspaper. See media: print media
Nipperdey, Thomas, 414
Noelle-Neumann, Elisabeth, 519
Nöcker, Josef, 503
nuclear energy, 13, 20, 61, 64–69,
361–62, 70, 147, 149, 151–52, 155,
158, 160–66, 174–75, 361, 374,
575, 362
O
oil crisis (1973 and 1979), 15, 162,
352, 459
Olympic Games, 3, 22, 27, 49,
501–516, 522–24, 525, 528, 532
boycott of (1980), 22, 508–12
OSCE (Organization for Security and
Cooperation in Europe), 49, 469
Helsinki Accords (1975), 14, 16,
49–50, 455
Ostprodukte, 309
Ostpolitik (approach), 14, 48, 49, 519,
569P
Parsons, Talcott, 203
PDS (Party of Democratic Socialism),
27, 63, 77–78, 576–77, 597
peaceful revolution (1989), 12, 50–51,
59–63, 69, 72–76, 122, 125, 191,
240, 294, 296, 353, 378, 380, 416,
425, 467–70, 519, 575–76
Plog, Jobst, 583
Poland, 63, 72, 74, 105, 123, 164,
172, 307, 457, 459, 464, 471, 475,
514, 560, 582
political culture, Chapter 1
political participation, 76–77, 79
political parties
in general, 395
party membership, 56–59
See also CDU; FDP; Green Party;
PDS; SED; SPD
Poverty. See unemployment
Prague Spring (1968/69), 55, 351,
378, 381
public opinion, 53–54, 61–63
privatization (Treuhand), 126–129,
578. See also neoliberalismR
radioactive waste, 158–159
RAF (Red Army Faction), 65, 374,
569
Rationalization, 18, 208, Chapter 5,
299, 350–52, 354, 356, 358–59,
362, 365–68, 379
Rauch, Ludwig, 565
Reichelt, Hans, 157
reunifi cation. See peaceful revolution
Riedel, Hartmut, 503
Riesenhuber, Heinz, 371