The Government and Politics of France

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Taylor & Francis, Dec 16, 2003 - Political Science - 480 pages
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.

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About the author (2003)

Andrew Knapp is Professor of Politics at University of Reading. The late Vincent Wright was Professor of Politics at University of Oxford.

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