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Book SynopsisImmerse yourself in modern France with Edmiston/Dumenil's LA FRANCE CONTEMPORAINE, 6th Edition. Providing up-to-date information on the political, social, technological, economic and rich cultural forces that affect this fascinating country and its people, the text will improve your understanding of the Francophone world -- and your communication in French. In addition, end-of-chapter comprehension and discussion activities and sample quizzes will help you master the material, maximize your course success and fully appreciate everything that makes France French.
Table of ContentsREP��RES CHRONOLOGIQUES. Histoire ancienne. Histoire modern. Les Ann��es Mitterrand. Les Ann��es Chirac. Les Ann��es Sarkozy. Les Ann��es Hollande. Introduction: La France et les Etats-Unis. Part I: LA FRANCE ET L'EUROPE. 1. La France physique. 2. Paris. 3. Les R��gions et les provinces. 4. Les Langues de France. 5. L'Union europ��enne. Part II: LA VIE POLITIQUE. 6. La R��publique fran��aise. 7. L'Etat. 8. Les Partis politiques et les elections. Part III: LA VIE SOCIALE. 9. La Famille et la sexualit��. 10. Le Travail et le temps libre. 11. La Protection sociale. Part IV: LA VIE CULTURELLE. 12. Les Religions. 13. L'Immigration. 14. L'Education. Part V: L'INFORMATION ET LA TECHNOLOGIE. 15. Les M��dias. 16. La Technologie et le commerce. Lexique. Liste des sigles.
