The Dividing Line Between Success and Failure

Download or read book The Dividing Line Between Success and Failure written by Gerrit Voermann and published by LIT Verlag Münster. This book was released on 2006 with total page 170 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the Second World War, liberalism has been much stronger in the Netherlands than in Germany. The present volume compares the development of liberalism in both countries - which took place under quite different conditions and without much mutual interaction - from the early beginnings in the nineteenth century down to the twenty-first century. It tries to explain why Dutch liberals are nowadays doing better than their German counterparts.