ABSTRACT

The East European revolutions of 1989 led to momentous changes throughout the region. Nowhere were they felt more dramatically than in Germany, where unification unexpectedly became reality, unfolding with breathtaking speed, unhindered by major obstacles. However, joy over the fall of the Berlin Wall and the opening of the borders was soon dampene

chapter |13 pages

Introduction

Models of Unification: Integration Theory and Democratization

chapter |9 pages

Conclusion

Beyond Unification