Jonah D Levy

Contested Liberalization

Historical Legacies and Contemporary Conflict in France

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

"Levy reveals why economic liberalization is so contested in France, with a comprehensive explanation of economic and social policy since the 1980s. This book will interest scholars and students of political economy and comparative politics, especially those working on economic liberalization, French politics, and the welfare state"--

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 350
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. April 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 689g
• ISBN-13: 9781009283342
• ISBN-10: 1009283340
• Artikelnr.: 67158621

Autorenporträt

Jonah D. Levy's research focuses on French politics and political economy. He is the author of Tocqueville's Revenge: State and Society in Contemporary France (1999) and The State after Statism: New State Activities in the Age of Liberalization (2006). Levy is the Director of Berkeley's Center of Excellence in French and Francophone Studies.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Three legacies of dirigisme: the contested politics of economic liberalization in France
2. From the dirigiste state to the social anesthesia state
3. Liberalization without liberals: the French right's ambivalence toward economic liberalization
4. Skinny politics: reforming alone
5. Jupiter's limits: from initial achievements to the yellow vest crisis
6. Rinse and repeat: a mitigated mea culpa and continued contestation
7. 'Whatever it costs: Macron's statist response to the COVID-19 crisis
8. Beyond contestation
Endnotes
Bibliography
Index.