Perry, Sheila.

Aspects of contemporary France. edited by Sheila Perry. - London : Routledge, 1997. - 256p. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The presidency / Rob Turner -- Party politics / Ma�ire F. Cross -- Defence policy / Rodney Balcomb -- The regions in the market place / Richard J. Lund -- Hugher education / Rob Turner -- Television / Sheila Perry -- Women / Alison Holland -- The church / William Smith -- Lai�cite� and Islam ; Linguistic policies / Ine`s Brulard -- Cinema / Anne Marie Condron -- A market of 58 million consumers / Eve Gilliard-Russell.

A thematic introduction to contemporary French culture and society, providing in-depth and original contemporary issues, coverage of contentious themes such as linguistic policies and Islam and the historical context for each theme addressed.

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National characteristics, French.
History.
European history
History
Cultural studies
Society & social sciences


France--Social life and customs--20th century.


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