LOCAL GOVERNMENT MODERNIZATION IN GERMANY: BETWEEN INCREMENTALISM AND REFORM WAVES

WOLLMANN, HELLMUT

PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, n.º 4/2000, pág. 915

1. Introductory remarks. 2. Rebuilding thepolitical and administrative structures of local governmentafter 1945. 3. Reform wave of the late 1960s and early1970s. 4. Incremental changes in the 1980s. 5. Sweepingchanges in the 1990s. 6. Summarizing and concluding remarks.