In Germany's Economic Renaissance, veteran European correspondent Jack Ewing of The International New York Times explains how a country with some of the highest

In this book, one of Germany's most influential economists describes his country's economy, the largest in the European Union and the third largest in the world

Winner, 2010 Phyllis Goodhart Gordan Book Prize, the Renaissance Society of America2009 Outstanding Academic Title, ChoiceHonorable Mention, Economics, 2009 PRO

Modernity became one of a number of equally plausible cultural strategies for organizing life in the contemporary world."--BOOK JACKET.

The contributors to this volume consider the economic history of East Germany within its broader political, cultural and social contexts.