Gabriel Goodliffe teaches international relations and political economy at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México.

“[this] collection provides insightful analysis into the specifics of France’s 2012 elections and recent developments in the politics of the Fifth Republic.” · Choice“…a work of seminal scholarship and very highly recommended for academic library International Studies collections in general, and 21st Century French Political History supplemental reading lists in particular.” · MBR Bookwatch

• List of IllustrationsNotes on ContributorsIntroductionGabriel GoodliffePART I: THE PRESIDENCYChapter 1. The Fifth Republic and its PresidentsJean-François SirinelliChapter 2. Socialists in the Elysée Palace: from Mitterrand to HollandeMarco Gervasoni  Chapter 3. The TV-Presidency: From de Gaulle’s ‘Télécratie’ to Hollande’s ‘Normal Presidency’Riccardo BrizziPART II: THE POLITICAL PARTIESChapter 4. The UMP after SarkozyFlorence HaegelChapter 5. The Year of the Rose: The Socialist Victory of 2012Gérard Grunberg  Chapter 6. The Pyrrhic Victory of the Radical LeftPhilippe ButonChapter 7. In Search of the CenterGilles Le BéguecChapter 8. The Resurgence of the Front NationalGabriel GoodliffePART III: THE ELECTORAL CAMPAIGN AND HOLLANDE'S CHALLENGESChapter 9. Hollande’s Economic AgendaJacques FayetteChapter 10. Europe in the 2012 French Presidential ElectionRenaud Dehousse and Angela Tacea  Chapter 11. Hollande and Sarkozy’s Foreign Policy LegacyFrédéric CharillonChapter 12. Immigration and the 2012 Elections in FranceAriane Chebel d’ApolloniaConclusion: Assessing the Hollande Presidency One Year into OfficeRiccardo BrizziBibliographyIndex

Gabriel Goodliffe teaches international relations and political economy at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México.

“[this] collection provides insightful analysis into the specifics of France’s 2012 elections and recent developments in the politics of the Fifth Republic.” · Choice“…a work of seminal scholarship and very highly recommended for academic library International Studies collections in general, and 21st Century French Political History supplemental reading lists in particular.” · MBR Bookwatch

• List of IllustrationsNotes on ContributorsIntroductionGabriel GoodliffePART I: THE PRESIDENCYChapter 1. The Fifth Republic and its PresidentsJean-François SirinelliChapter 2. Socialists in the Elysée Palace: from Mitterrand to HollandeMarco Gervasoni  Chapter 3. The TV-Presidency: From de Gaulle’s ‘Télécratie’ to Hollande’s ‘Normal Presidency’Riccardo BrizziPART II: THE POLITICAL PARTIESChapter 4. The UMP after SarkozyFlorence HaegelChapter 5. The Year of the Rose: The Socialist Victory of 2012Gérard Grunberg  Chapter 6. The Pyrrhic Victory of the Radical LeftPhilippe ButonChapter 7. In Search of the CenterGilles Le BéguecChapter 8. The Resurgence of the Front NationalGabriel GoodliffePART III: THE ELECTORAL CAMPAIGN AND HOLLANDE'S CHALLENGESChapter 9. Hollande’s Economic AgendaJacques FayetteChapter 10. Europe in the 2012 French Presidential ElectionRenaud Dehousse and Angela Tacea  Chapter 11. Hollande and Sarkozy’s Foreign Policy LegacyFrédéric CharillonChapter 12. Immigration and the 2012 Elections in FranceAriane Chebel d’ApolloniaConclusion: Assessing the Hollande Presidency One Year into OfficeRiccardo BrizziBibliographyIndex

Gabriel Goodliffe teaches international relations and political economy at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México.

“[this] collection provides insightful analysis into the specifics of France’s 2012 elections and recent developments in the politics of the Fifth Republic.” · Choice“…a work of seminal scholarship and very highly recommended for academic library International Studies collections in general, and 21st Century French Political History supplemental reading lists in particular.” · MBR Bookwatch

• List of IllustrationsNotes on ContributorsIntroductionGabriel GoodliffePART I: THE PRESIDENCYChapter 1. The Fifth Republic and its PresidentsJean-François SirinelliChapter 2. Socialists in the Elysée Palace: from Mitterrand to HollandeMarco Gervasoni  Chapter 3. The TV-Presidency: From de Gaulle’s ‘Télécratie’ to Hollande’s ‘Normal Presidency’Riccardo BrizziPART II: THE POLITICAL PARTIESChapter 4. The UMP after SarkozyFlorence HaegelChapter 5. The Year of the Rose: The Socialist Victory of 2012Gérard Grunberg  Chapter 6. The Pyrrhic Victory of the Radical LeftPhilippe ButonChapter 7. In Search of the CenterGilles Le BéguecChapter 8. The Resurgence of the Front NationalGabriel GoodliffePART III: THE ELECTORAL CAMPAIGN AND HOLLANDE'S CHALLENGESChapter 9. Hollande’s Economic AgendaJacques FayetteChapter 10. Europe in the 2012 French Presidential ElectionRenaud Dehousse and Angela Tacea  Chapter 11. Hollande and Sarkozy’s Foreign Policy LegacyFrédéric CharillonChapter 12. Immigration and the 2012 Elections in FranceAriane Chebel d’ApolloniaConclusion: Assessing the Hollande Presidency One Year into OfficeRiccardo BrizziBibliographyIndex