The Government and Politics of France

The Government and Politics of France 4th Edition continues to provide students with a comprehensive and incisive introduction to the intricacies of French politics and government. Written by two leading authorities on the subject, this widely used textbook has been fully revised and up-dated to take into account the many changes that have occurred since the last edition was published. Coverage includes:* French political traditions* constitution and the Fifth Republic* the executive* the Parliament* parties and the party system* the Administration* interest groups* local politics* the impact of the EU.