The changing French political system

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The changing French political system

editor, Robert Elgie

F. Cass, 2000

  • : cloth
  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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: cloth ISBN 9780714650432

Description

Examining the nature of the Fifth Republic after its first 42 years, this study looks at the challenges posed by new parties and new expressions of political mobilization. Entrenched policy routines are being undermined by the emergence of new actors and the failure of old paradigms.

Table of Contents

  • Vincent Wright 1937-99, Jack Hayward
  • the changing French political system, Robert Elgie
  • the parties of the "plural left", Joseph Szarka
  • the right - divisions and cleavages in fin de siecle France, Paul Hainsworth
  • the new social movements phenomenon, Andrew Appleton
  • amendments to the constitution, Guy Carcassonne
  • the Fifth Republic, Vincent Wright
  • local government, Emmanuel Negrier
  • state/society relations
  • Vivian Schmidt
  • the "Service Public" under stress, Alistair Cole
  • health policy - a French style?, Steven Griggs, the end of French exceptionalism?, Jill Lovecy.
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: pbk ISBN 9780714680989

Description

Examining the nature of the Fifth Republic after its first 42 years, this study looks at the challenges posed by new parties and new expressions of political mobilization. Entrenched policy routines are being undermined by the emergence of new actors and the failure of old paradigms.

Table of Contents

  • Chapter 1 The Changing French Political System: Introduction, Robert Elgie
  • Chapter 2 The Parties of the French 'Plural Left': An Uneasy Complementarity, Joseph Szarka
  • Chapter 3 The Right: Divisions and Cleavages in fin de siecle France, Paul Hainsworth
  • Chapter 4 The New Social Movement Phenomenon: Placing France in Comparative Perspective, Andrew Appleton
  • Chapter 5 Amendments to the French Constitution: One Surprise After Another, Guy Carcassonne
  • Chapter 6 The Fifth Republic: From the Droit de l'Etat to the Etat de droit?, Vincent Wright
  • Chapter 7 The Changing Role of French Local Government, Emmanuel Negrier
  • Chapter 8 The Changing Dynamics of State-Society Relations in the Fifth Republic, Vivien A. Schmidt
  • Chapter 9 The Service Public Under Stress, Alistair Cole
  • Chapter 10 Restructuring Health Policy Networks: A French Policy Style?, Steven Griggs
  • Chapter 11 The End of French Exceptionalism?, Jill Lovecy
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