The Mitterrand Years: Legacy and Evaluation

Maclean, Mairi

A considered look at the Mitterrand presidency as a whole, its place in French history, and the trends for the twenty-first century emerging under Chirac. The fourteen years during which Mitterrand was at the helm ushered in fundamental change in many different domains, as France faced up to new challenges in an increasingly uncertain world. This study evaluates the impact and legacy of the Mitterrand years in the following key areas: the Republic; socialism; Europe and foreign affairs; business and the economy; society; and culture.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 1998-04-20

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780333671672

DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-26395-0

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 336