The Routledge Handbook of French Politics and Culture

ISBN-13: 9781032176505 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 296 str.

Marion Demossier; David Lees; Aur?lien Mondon

Opis

This handbook provides a detailed survey of the highly differentiated field of research on French politics, society and culture across the social sciences and humanities.

Spis treści

Introduction: French Politics and Culture in the Macron Era  Part I: Politics in Modern and Contemporary France  1. From Despair, to Hope, to Limbo: The French Elections and the Future of the Republic  2. The French Party Political System  3. Gaullism as a Doctrine and Political Movement  4. France and the World: The African Dimension  5. Gender in Modern and Contemporary French Politics  Part II: Identification and Belonging  6. The Politics of Migration  7. The Political Transversality of Islamophobia: An Analysis of Historical and Ideological Foundations  8. The new Politics of Racialisation in France: The Roma, Territorialisation and Mobility  9. Youth and Politics in France: Democratic Deficit or New Model of Citizenship?  10. Anti-racism, Race and the Republic in Contemporary France  Part III: Spaces of Political and Cultural Contestation  11. La France dans la Rue  12. The French ‘Banlieue’: Realities, Myths, Representations  13. The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: ‘Banlieue Youth’ as Figure of Speech and as Speaking Figures  14. Night-clubs and National Belonging: Malek Boutih’s Solutions for Personal and National Insecurity  15. Local and Social Belonging in the Contemporary French Rural World  16. Gender and Crisis: Women’s Writing in French at the Start of the Twenty-first Century  Part IV: Mediating Memories and Cultures  17. Remembering the First World War in France: HGG and Thiepval  18. Waging the War of Words: Propaganda and the Mass Media in Modern France, 1939–2017  19. Cultural Policy: A Weakened Exception? (1959–2016)  20. Popular Music Nostalgia in Contemporary French Media Discourse  21. Media and Contemporary France  22. The Multiple Deaths of the French Intellectuals  23. Jewish Culture in Twenty-first Century France

O autorze

Marion Demossier is Professor of French and European Studies at the University of Southampton, UK, where she holds a Chair in Social Anthropology.

David Lees is Senior Teaching Fellow in French Studies at the University of Warwick, UK.

Aurélien Mondon is Senior Lecturer in Politics at the University of Bath, UK.

Nina Parish is Professor in French and Francophone Studies at the University of Stirling, UK.