Reinventing France State and Society in the Twenty-First Century

Threatened from above by economic globalization and European integration, and from below by the rise of identity politics, the French state has attempted to redefine its relationship to its citizens.Reinventing Franceexamines the ways in which state action has endeavored to promote social integration in an increasingly fragmented nation and has challenged traditional concepts of an indivisible Republic and universal citizenship rights in order to achieve the core republican ideals of freedom, equality and solidarity.Milner, Susan is the author of 'Reinventing France State and Society in the Twenty-First Century' with ISBN 9781403902153 and ISBN 1403902151.