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An accessible interdisciplinary introduction to contemporary France providing coverage of culture, society, economy, and politics set in a historical and global context. A central theme is the relationship between popular images of France and the often contradictory realities of French society as it faces up to the challenges of the 21st century.

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Introduction History and Legacies France and the French Politics and Political Culture Government, Policy-Making and the Republican State A Social French Republic Culture and Identity Economy and Business France in the World Conclusions.

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      Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
      Publication Date: 15/02/2011
      ISBN13: 9780333792445, 978-0333792445
      ISBN10: 333792440
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      Book Synopsis
      An accessible interdisciplinary introduction to contemporary France providing coverage of culture, society, economy, and politics set in a historical and global context. A central theme is the relationship between popular images of France and the often contradictory realities of French society as it faces up to the challenges of the 21st century.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction History and Legacies France and the French Politics and Political Culture Government, Policy-Making and the Republican State A Social French Republic Culture and Identity Economy and Business France in the World Conclusions.

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