The presidents of the French fifth republic
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The presidents of the French fifth republic
(French politics, society and culture series)
Palgrave Macmillan, 2013
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Description
In the French Republic political leadership is normally provided by the presidency, albeit from a very narrow constitutional base. This volume examines the strengths and weaknesses of that leadership as well as the way that executive power has been established in the republican context.
Table of Contents
- Acknowledgments Notes on Contributors List of Abbreviations Introduction: The Presidency in the French Fifth Republic
- D.S.Bell & J.Gaffney PART I Political Leadership from the Fourth to the Fifth Republic
- D.Hanley 'Hyperpresidentialism' and the Fifth Republic State Imperative
- J.Hayward Segolene Royal and Gendered Leadership in France
- R.Murray PART II Charles de Gaulle: The Real Gaullist Settlement
- J.Gaffney Georges Pompidou: The Gaullist Heritage, and the Heritage of '68'. G.Richard (Translated by John Gaffney) Valery Giscard d'Estaing: The Limits of Liberalism
- J.Shields Francois Mitterrand: The President as 'political artist'
- D.S.Bell Jacques Chirac: Surviving without Leading
- A.Knapp Nicolas Sarkozy: 'Sarkozyism' a New Presidential Leadership
- P.Perrineau Conclusion: The Study of Political Leadership in France
- D.S.Bell & J.Gaffney
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