| Description |
xv, 423 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
French politics, society, and culture
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French politics, society, and culture series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 380-405) and index. |
| Contents |
Perspectives on parties in France -- The course of electoral politics -- Left and right: patterns of co-operation and conflict -- The Communist collapse -- Influence on the margins: France's far left -- Vanished supremacy: the Socialists under Mitterrand and after -- The green dilemma -- The centre cannot hold: the UDF and its disintegration -- The end of Gaullism and the birth of the president's party -- From the barrel of a gun: Chasse, Pêche, Nature, Traditions -- 'Français d'abord!' The rise and rise of the Front National -- Conclusion: a disconnected democracy? |
| Subject |
Political parties -- France.
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Political parties. |
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France. |
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France -- Politics and government -- 1958-
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Politics and government. |
| Chronological Term |
1958- |
| Subject |
Democracy -- France.
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Democracy. |
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Right and left (Political science)
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Right and left (Political science) |
| ISBN |
033392083X cloth |
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