France the Unexceptional--A.Appleton
PART I: DECISION-MAKING INSTITUTIONS
Studying the Presidency under the Fifth Republic: Past Approaches and Future Perspectives--R.Elgie
Governments under the Fifth Republic: The Changing Instruments/Weapons of Executive Control--E.Grossman
Gone with the Wind? The National Assembly under the Fifth Republic--E.Kerrouche
The French Party System: Fifty Years of Change--N.Sauger
The Constitutional Council: The Rising Regulator of French Politics--S.Brouard
Defence and Armed Forces: The End of the Nuclear Monarchy?--B.Irondelle
France, Europe and the World: Foreign Policy and the Political Regime of The Fifth Republic--R.Balme
PART II: INSTITUTIONS AND STATE-SOCIETY RELATIONS
Economic Interventionism in the Fifth Republic--B.Clift
Patterns of Public Budgeting in the French Fifth Republic: From Hierarchical Control To Multi-Level Governance--F.Baumgartner, A.Franois&--M.Foucault
Rethinking Social Protection in the Fifth Republic: Buttressed Liberalization in an Age of Austerity--M.Vail
Local/Regional Governments and Centre-Periphery Relations in the Fifth Republic--P.le Gals&--G.Pinson
The Demise of Statism? Associations and the Transformation of Interest Intermediation in France--C.Woll
PART III: THE REPUBLICAN UNIVERSAL MODEL AS INSTITUTION
Republican Universalism Faces the Feminist Challenge: The Continuing Struggle for Gender Equality--E.Lpinard&--A.Mazur
Race, Racism and Anti-Discrimination in France--A.C.d'Appolina