Politics in France — Pierre Avril

Author: Pierre Avril

Publisher: Penguin Books

Format: Paperback

Edition: Pelican Original, 1969 English translation

ISBN: 0140210466

Condition: Second-hand copy with light shelf wear, rubbing, edge wear, minor corner wear, and age-related toning. Overall a tidy vintage paperback copy. Please see photos for the exact copy available.

Politics in France is a concise study of the structures, traditions, and recurring tensions of French political life. Pierre Avril examines the relationship between people and state, the role of the presidency, government, civil service, parliament, and political parties, with attention to the long instability and repeated constitutional changes that shaped modern France.