Paperback. This concise, comprehensive volume provides a compelling introduction to the politics, society, economy and culture of France.Following on from the success of its predecessor volume, Contemporary France, this thoroughly revised and updated new edition places France firmly in its international environment, exploring the significance of developments from #MeToo to the 2024 Paris Olympics, and assessing France's response to global crises. The book offers:-rich empirical data presented in jargon-free, accessible language;- an up-to-date analysis of the French political landscape today; -an invaluable analysis for students across academic disciplines as well as for general readers.Examining crucial debates in contemporary France, this is a highly authoritative text that offers its readers keys for understanding how France is facing the challenges and opportunities of today's world. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.

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Title: Understanding France (Paperback)
Publisher: Bristol University Press
Publication Date: 2025
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1529229952
ISBN 13: 9781529229950
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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This concise, comprehensive volume provides a compelling introduction to the politics, society, economy and culture of France. The book places France firmly in its international environment, exploring the significance of developments from #MeToo to the 2024 Paris Olympics, and assessing France’s response to global crises.

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Helen Drake is Professor of French and European Studies and Director of the Institute of Diplomacy and International Affairs, Loughborough University London.

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