Developments in French Politics
2nd Edition
Published on 19. September 1994
Book
Paperback/Softback
352 pages
978-0-333-61563-8 (ISBN)
Description
'...students of politics, like prime ministers and presidents, need briefing with systematic well-informed updates of information - like this. The contributions are of consistent high quality...the 'Developments in...' series fills a real need, and Developments in French Politics is a particularly good example.' - John Frears, Political Studies Now updated with the addition of a new concluding chapter covering the election and initial performance of the Balladur Government, Developments in French Politics provides a comprehensive and broad ranging analysis of the political system and its evolution during the Mitterand presidency.
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Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Basingstoke
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Illustrations
further reading, bibliography, index
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
Weight
416 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-333-61563-8 (9780333615638)
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Content
Preface to Revised Edition - Introduction; H. Machin - PART 1: THE POLITICAL SYSTEM - Ideological Change: the Exhaustion of the Revolutionary Impetus; J. Hayward - Public Opinion and Electoral Change; F. Platone - Changing Patterns of Party Competition; H. Machin - Pluralism and Pressure Points; P.A. Hall - PART 2: THE GOVERNMENTAL SYSTEM - Political Leadership; H. Machin - The Administrative Machine: Old Problems and New Dilemmas; V. Wright - The Control of Governments; F. Dreyfus - Power Outside Paris; S. Mazey - PART 3: PUBLIC POLICIES - The State and the Market; P.A. Hall - Financial Crisis and Policy Continuity in the Welfare State; G.P. Freeman - Foreign and Defence Policy: from Independence and Interdependence; J. Howorth - PART 4: CURRENT CONTROVERSIES - Adversary Politics, Civil Liberties and Law and Order; A. Guyomarch - The Politics of Media Reform; M. Harrison - Immigration and Politics; M.A. Schain - The Politics of Scandal; S.E. Bornstein - Conclusion: Political Science, the State and Modernisation; J. Hayward - Postscript: 1990 to 1994: Political and Policy Responses to Recession; H. Machin & A. Guyomarch - Further Reading - Bibliography - Index