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How do European states adjust to international markets? Why do French governments of both left and right face a public confidence crisis? In this book, leading experts on France chart the dramatic changes that have taken place in its polity, economy and society since the 1980s and develop an analysi...
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| Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
| Language: | English |
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French politics, society and culture |
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http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230584532 |
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How do European states adjust to international markets? Why do French governments of both left and right face a public confidence crisis? In this book, leading experts on France chart the dramatic changes that have taken place in its polity, economy and society since the 1980s and develop an analysis of social change relevant to all democracies. 'Eleven social scientists from both sides of the Atlantic have contributed to this rich, stimulating, deep, and complex assessment of the French economic and social system and of the changes that have transformed it in the past 20 years.' - Stanley Hoffmann, Foreign Affairs 'In Changing France, Culpepper et al. (2006) and their contributors tackle the difficult task of highlighting and explaining the multiple changes that have taken place in France in the past two decades, as well as taking stock of the challenges yet to come.' - Sophie Meunier, French Politics 'Looking for a synthetic overv |
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Ebook. Originally published in: 2006. |
| Carrier Form: | 336 p. |
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9781403996961 9780230584532 : 0230584535 : |
| CLC: | F0 |
| Contents: | Introduction: The Politics of Social Change in France-- P.A.Hall PART ONE Capitalism, Coordination, and Economic Change: The French Political Economy since 1985-- P.D.Culpepper New Patterns of Industrial Relations and Political Action since the 1980s-- M.Lallement The Transformation of Corporate Governance in France-- M.Goyer PART TWO The Long Good Bye to Bismarck? Changes in the French Welfare State-- B.Palier Different Nation, Same Nationhood: The Challenges of Immigrant Policy-- V.Guiraudon Social Generations, Life Changes and Welfare Regime Sustainability-- L.Chauvel PART THREE The Gover |