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Contemporary France : An Introduction to French Politics and Society

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Fieschi, Catherine, 1967-
Contributor:
Howarth, David J., 1967-
Varouxakis, Georgios, 1966-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Political science--Study and teaching.
Political science.
France.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (257 p.)
Place of Publication:
London : Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2003.
Summary:
Contemporary France provides an introduction to French society and institutions with a particular focus on political issues. It covers all the basic information, concepts and facts, while giving students a fundamental understanding of political analysis at the same time.
Contents:
Cover; Book title; Contents; Map of the regions of (metropolitan) France; Preface; List of abbreviations; Chapter 1 Continuity and change: the ever-lasting past; Chapter 2 French society today; Chapter 3 The surprisingly stable Fifth Republic; Chapter 4 Political forces and representation; Chapter 5 Citizenship, nationalism and national identity; Chapter 6 Intellectual life; Chapter 7 Education, youth and popular culture; Chapter 8 French economic and social policy in an era of growing European and international constraints; Chapter 9 France, Europe and the world
Chapter 10 Conclusion: Vive la France quand même!References and further reading; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
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ISBN:
1-134-65919-9
1-282-66685-1
9786612666858
1-4441-1887-0
OCLC:
650080636

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