Political Leadership in France: From Charles de Gaulle to Nicolas Sarkozy
โ Scribed by John Gaffney (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 271
- Series
- French Politics, Society and Culture Series
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-xii
Introduction....Pages 1-5
1958: The Gaullist Settlement and French Politics....Pages 6-36
1958โ68: The Consolidation and Evolution of the Fifth Republic....Pages 37-66
1968 and its Aftermath....Pages 67-88
1969โ74: Gaullism Without de Gaulle....Pages 89-112
1974โ81: The Giscard Years....Pages 113-137
1981โ88: From the Rรฉpublique Sociale to the Rรฉpublique Franรงaise....Pages 138-153
1988โ2002: The Long Decade of Vindictiveness, Miscalculations, Defeat, Farce, Good Luck, Good Government, and Catastrophe. The Presidency Right or Wrong....Pages 154-178
The Presidential Election of 2007....Pages 179-205
Conclusion....Pages 206-214
Back Matter....Pages 215-258
โฆ Subjects
European Union Politics; European Politics; History of France; Political History; Political Science; US Politics
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