French Relations With the European Union

Informationen zum Autor Helen Drake is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Politics, International Relations and European Studies. Her research and teaching interests are in French politics, language and society, and European integration. She is also the author of Jacques Delors: Perspectives on a European Leader (Routledge). Klappentext This work examines how key actors within French politics and society have related to the challenges and opportunities posed by the European Union! and how these relations have driven or hindered change in France. Zusammenfassung This scholarly work examines how key actors within French politics and society have related to the challenges and opportunities posed by the European Union, and how these relations have driven or hindered change in France. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Perspectives on French Relations with the European Union: an Introduction 2. How French Policy Makers See Themselves 3. French Euroscepticism and the Politics of Indifference 4. Maastricht! Amsterdam and Beyond: The Troubled Evolution of the French Right 5. The Conseil d'État and Europe: Adapting the French Administrative State 6. Protection! Reform and Political Will: France and the European Social Model 7. The French Press and the European Union: the Challenge of Community News 8. La Vie Associative and the State: Unequal Partners in the French Debate on Europe 9. Towards a New French Strategy for Europe? Concluding Remarks

Product details

• Authors: Helen (Loughborough University Drake
• Assisted by: Helen Drake (Editor), Drake Helen (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 14.04.2005
• EAN: 9780415305761
• ISBN: 978-0-415-30576-1
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: Europe and the Nation State
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science; France, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, Politics & government, Politics and government