Presidential Power in Fifth Republic France

by David Bell (Author), David Bell (Author)

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  2000

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  The French Fifth Republic Presidency is one of the most powerful executives in western society. This book is a study of how the power of the Presidency was created and maintained. It investigates the political skills of the office holders and the way in which the coalition supporting the Presidency has been brought together and sustained.