| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource (218 pages) |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-199) and index. |
| Contents |
Acknowledgements -- Introduction : republic against market -- Globalisation and French identity -- Political leaders : a new civilising mission? -- French intellectuals : a war of worlds -- A l'attac : a new political identity for the left -- Agriculture and identity : the confederation paysanne -- Conclusion -- Bibliography. |
| Summary |
The rise of neo-liberal globalisation has posed major challenges for all European countries, identifying itself as the key political tension of the coming era. Yet, it is in France that globalisation has produced the deepest tensions, and it is here that it has generated its greatest political resistance. The author pursues two separate lines of enquiry. First, she considers the influence of French political tradition and an enduring legacy of republicanism in shaping contemporary opposition. If globalisation poses a greater ideological threat in France than elsewhere, this is because it co. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Globalization -- Social aspects -- France.
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Globalization -- Social aspects. |
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France. |
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Group identity -- France.
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Group identity. |
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France -- Politics and government -- 21st century.
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Politics and government. |
| Chronological Term |
21st century |
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2000 - 2099 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Waters, Sarah. Between republic and market : globalization and identity in contemporary France. New York : Continuum, [2012] vi, 209 pages ; 24 cm 9781441128416 (DLC) 10864227 |
| ISBN |
9781441196910 (e-book) |
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1441196919 (e-book) |
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9781441128416 (hardcover) |
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9781441172082 (paperback) |
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