The ‘Eclectic’ deficit: Philosophical and ethical responses to the 2008 financial crisis in FranceFrench Politics - Tập 9 - Trang 282-298 - 2011
Enda McCaffrey
In the context of the recent financial global crisis, the disparity in functionality between a view of the ‘economy’ as an accurate and abstract unit of measurement by which to monitor progress and the ‘real economy’ as an equally verifiable site of economic exchange and value has never been more distant. In France, the recent Stiglitz report that President Sarkozy commissioned to evaluate socio-e...... hiện toàn bộ
French Cultural Policy and the American Mirror in the Sarkozy EraFrench Politics - Tập 6 - Trang 85-93 - 2008
Sophie Meunier
Although culture is not at the heart of the policy agenda of the current French administration, it will likely be affected by the Sarkozy revolution. French culture seems to be in a state of crisis, as evidenced both by the end of its ‘rayonnement’ outside of France and by its diminutive focus on the producers instead of the consumers of cultural goods. The options available for reform can, parado...... hiện toàn bộ
A mould-breaking cabinet? Changes and continuities in the formation of the 2017 French governmentFrench Politics - Tập 15 - Trang 340-359 - 2017
Cristina Bucur
Emmanuel Macron’s election as President of the Republic and the formation of a government that includes a mix of politicians from parties on the left and right of the political spectrum, as well as a significant share of non-partisan ministers, has been hailed by numerous commentators as an unprecedented overhaul of France’s political life. This article examines how the two cabinets formed under p...... hiện toàn bộ
‘Jupiter is back’: gender in the 2017 French presidential campaignFrench Politics - Tập 15 - Trang 279-289 - 2017
Catherine Achin, Sandrine Lévêque
Since 1958 and the beginning of the Fifth Republic, the French presidency has been constructed and consolidated as a masculine institution. Furthermore, all presidential elections can be considered as a key moment for politicising issues relating to sex and gender. The 2017 presidential campaign is more specific. Since 2000, the mechanisms designed to ensure gender equality have been strengthened,...... hiện toàn bộ
From Contention to Engagement: French Social Science and the Politics of HIV/AIDSFrench Politics - Tập 5 - Trang 96-105 - 2007
Michael J Bosia
The HIV/AIDS pandemic has had a devastating impact, challenged the capabilities of state actors, and empowered a new transnational movement. While the various phenomena linked to the disease too often have been overlooked by American political science, French scholars have responded to the politics of AIDS as it related to contestation over the direction of the state and as it has yielded new oppo...... hiện toàn bộ
Notions of democracy in France: uncovering causes and consequencesFrench Politics - Tập 19 - Trang 192-217 - 2021
Sonja Zmerli
Based on the latest European Values Study released in 2018, this study investigates the characteristics that French citizens ascribe to democracies to be essential. So far, little is known about democratic notions in a comparative perspective and even less about their origins and political consequences. To fill this research gap, this study adopts an exploratory research design where notions of de...... hiện toàn bộ
The 2011 French cantonal elections: The last voter sanction before the 2012 presidential pollFrench Politics - Tập 9 Số 4 - Trang 381-403 - 2011
Gougou, Florent, Labouret, Simon
This article provides and analyzes original data on the latest and maybe last cantonal elections in France. Despite their local nature, the elections held on 20 and 27 March 2011 were shaped by important national forces. As with the other second-order elections previously held in 2008, 2009 and 2010, the right-wing governmental coalition received a strong message of disapproval that resulted in a ...... hiện toàn bộ