Politics in private love and convictions in the French political consciousness /

This book investigates the relationships between political allegiance and private relationships, and in doing so offers a fascinating insight into the way the French think about this subject.

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Main Authors: Muxel, Anne.
Group Author: Barry, Chantal.
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Series: Europe in transition: The NYU European studies series
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137395597
Summary: This book investigates the relationships between political allegiance and private relationships, and in doing so offers a fascinating insight into the way the French think about this subject.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9781137395580.
Carrier Form: 236 p.
ISBN: 9781137395597 :
1137395591 :
CLC: D75
Contents: Table of Contents 1. Introduction 2. Seeing Politics Through the Prism of Intimacy PART I: LOVE AND POLITICS 3. Politics at Home 4. Agreeing, Disagreeing PART II: FIGURES OF AGREEMENT 5. The Ideal of Osmosis 6. Categorical Imperative 7. Political Eros 8. Undue Influence 9. Golden Silence PART III: FIGURES OF DISAGREEMENT 10. The Chili Pepper 11. The Scene 12. Breaking Up 13. Democratic Intimacy 14. Malaise 15. Taboo PART IV: POLITICS AND PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS 16. Scene 1: Parents 17. Children and the Desire for Transmission 18. Siblings: Between Twinning and Rivalry 19. The Need for Recognition within the Couple 20. Affinity in Friendship 21. Conclusion 22. Agreement: a Prerequisite for Love? 23. Harmony: an Expectation Proper to our Democratic Societies 25. How Far can Disagreement Go? 26. Difference at the Heart of Love, Conflict at the Heart of Democracy 27. Main Characteristics of Survey Respondents Bibliography List of Tables and Figures Conclusion - Table 1.