Contemporary France: Essays and Texts on Politics, Economics and Society

Contemporary France: Essays and Texts on Politics, Economics and Society
ISBN-10
1317877918
ISBN-13
9781317877912
Series
Contemporary France
Category
Political Science
Pages
408
Language
English
Published
2014-01-21
Publisher
Routledge
Authors
Jill Forbes, Nicholas LAST KNOWN ADDRESS Hewlett, Francois Nectoux

Description

In one stimulating source this successful text provides a rigorous analysis of the political, economic and social developments in post-war France. The analysis is supported by specially selected French language texts and exercises. This text is suitable for undergraduate students of French (especially within a languages, social science, or business course) and for courses in French Studies and European Studies.

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