The Historical Roots of the Basic Law

Abstract

When examining the political system of the Federal Republic of Germany as set up by the Grundgesetz, or Basic Law, one cannot help but be forced to look at the historical significance underlying the current parliamentary democracy in West Germany. The Basic Law is the culmination of many decades of evolution in German politics. In order to fully understand the Basic Law, its roots must be uncovered.

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