Sunday, June 22, 2008

VIDEO & ESSAY: German Green Party history in the 1980s

Many of us look to the 1980s and how the German Greens evolved, as one
of the more interesting stories in our international history.

Here is a video of Mike Feinstein interviewing Jürgen Maier (West German Green Party Int'l Secretary from 1987-1991) about what the Green Party in Germany was like back then and how it has turned out today.

German Green Party - Jürgen Maier, Int'l Secretary 1987-1991
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bob8gA74F5k


The Green Parties in Western Europe
A Brief History, Their Successes and Their Problems


By Jürgen Maier, Federal Executive Committee, Die Grünen, Germany
May 13th, 1990
http://www.globalgreens.info/literature/maier/westerneurope.html

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