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Contested liberalization : historical legacies and contemporary conflict in France / Jonah D. Levy, University of California, Berkeley.

Author/creator Levy, Jonah D. author.
Format Book and Print
EditionFirst Edition.
Publication Info Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2023.
Copyright Notice ©2023
Descriptionxvii, 334 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 23 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Three legacies of dirigisme: The contested politics of economic liberalization in France -- From the dirigiste state to the social anesthesia state -- Liberalization without liberals: The French right's ambivalence toward economic liberalization -- Skinny politics: Reforming alone -- Jupiter's limits: From initial achievements to the Yellow Vest Crisis -- Rinse and repeat: A mitigated mea culpa and continued contestation -- "Whatever it costs": Macron's statist response to the COVID-19 crisis -- Beyond contestation.
Abstract "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"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 296-323) and index.
Issued in other formOnline version: Levy, Jonah D. Contested liberalization First Edition. New York : Cambridge University Press, 2023 9781009283311
Genre/formHistory.
LCCN 2022056274
ISBN9781009283342
ISBN1009283340
ISBN9781009283335 (Paperback)
ISBN1009283332
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