Tocqueville's Revenge: State, Society, and Economy in Contemporary France

by Jonah Levy

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This book offers a new interpretation of the transformation of French economic policymaking and state-society relations over the past twenty-five years. In so doing, it challenges widely held views about the preconditions for state leadership and for a vibrant civil society.

France has long been characterized as a statist or dirigiste political economy, with state "strength" predicated on autonomy from a weak and divided civil society...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0674894324

ISBN13:9780674894327

Release Date:April 1999

Publisher:Harvard University Press

Length:400 Pages

Weight:1.65 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.6" x 9.6"

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Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

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