Remaking the Hexagon : the new France in the new Europe / edited byGregory Flynn.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Flynn, Gregory.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Relations.

Social change.

History.

Civilization.

Philosophy.

France--Civilization--Philosophy.

France.

France--Politics and government--1981-.

Politics and government.

National characteristics, French.

Europe 1992.

Social change--France--History--20th century.

France--Relations--Europe.

Europe--Relations--France.

Europe.

Physical Description:

x, 277 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Boulder, Colorado : Westview Press, 1995.

Contents:

1 Remaking the Hexagon / Gregory Flynn 1

Part 1 The Weight of History in France Today

2 The Legacy of Traumatic Experiences in French Politics Today / Jean-Noel Jeanneney 17

3 The France We Have Lost: Social, Economic, and Cultural Discontinuities / Richard F. Kuisel 31

4 Democratic Dysfunctions and Republican Obsolescence: The Demise of French Exceptionalism / Alain-Gerard Slama 49

Part 2 Challenges to French Economic Order

5 The Franc Fort Strategy and the EMU / Jacques E. Le Cacheux 69

6 France and Global Competition / William James Adams 87

7 From Barre to Balladur: Economic Policy in the Era of the EMS / David Ross Cameron 117

Part 3 Social Change and Political Institutions

8 Change and Stability in French Elites / Ezra Suleiman 161

9 The Reconstruction and De-Construction of the French Party System / Yves Meny 181

10 Trade and Identity: The Coming Protectionism? / Suzanne Berger 195

Part 4 France in the New Europe

11 France and Security in the New Europe: Between the Gaullist Legacy and the Search for a New Model / Frederic Bozo 213

12 French Identity and Post-Cold War Europe / Gregory Flynn 233

13 Thoughts on Sovereignty and French Politics / Stanley Hoffmann 251.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0813389194

0813389275

OCLC:

31710580