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Remaking The Hexagon The New France In The New Europe
277 Pages
by
Routledge
277 Pages
by
Routledge
277 Pages
by
Routledge
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In this volume, distinguished French and U.S. historians, economists, and political scientists explore the dimensions of France's current crisis of identity. Although every European nation has been adjusting to the dramatic transformations on the continent since the end of the Cold War, France's struggle to adapt has been particularly difficult. Responding to a mix of external and internal... Read more
Remaking the Hexagon -- The Weight of History in France Today -- The Legacy of Traumatic Experiences in French Politics Today -- The France We Have Lost: Social, Economic, and Cultural Discontinuities -- Democratic Dysfunctions and Republican Obsolescence: The Demise of French Exceptionalism -- Challenges to French Economic Order -- The Franc Fort Strategy and the EMU -- France and Global Competition -- From Barre to Balladur: Economic Policy in the Era of the EMS -- Social Change and Political Institutions -- Change and Stability in French Elites -- The Reconstruction and De-Construction of the French Party System -- Trade and Identity: The Coming Protectionism? -- France in the New Europe -- France and Security in the New Europe: Between the Gaullist Legacy and the Search for a New Model -- French Identity and Post-Cold War Europe -- Thoughts on Sovereignty and French Politics
Biography
Gregory Flynn
