The Government and Politics of France

The Government and Politics of France provides a clear and concise introduction to the working of the major political institutions in France, including the presidency, parliament, the government and administrative machinery, local government, political parties and pressure groups. The emphasis is on...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stevens, Anne
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Macmillan Education UK 1992, 1992
Edition:Second Edition
Series:Comparative Government and Politics
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The Government and Politics of France provides a clear and concise introduction to the working of the major political institutions in France, including the presidency, parliament, the government and administrative machinery, local government, political parties and pressure groups. The emphasis is on a lively sense of how political action happens, where power is located and how, and within what constraints, it is used. The new second edition provides a critical review of the Mitterand presidency and an assessment of continuities and change under Chirac
Physical Description:384 p online resource
ISBN:9781349247455