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Tocqueville’s Revenge: State, Society, and Economy in Contemporary France Jonah D. Levy
Tocqueville’s Revenge: State, Society, and Economy in Contemporary France
Jonah D. Levy
France has long been characterized as a statist or dirigiste political economy, with state “strength” predicated on autonomy from a weak and divided civil society. Levy shows that this disdain for societal and local institutions has come back to haunt French officials.
394 pages, 1 line illustration, 4 tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 15, 1999 |
| ISBN13 | 9780674894327 |
| Publishers | Harvard University Press |
| Pages | 400 |
| Dimensions | 168 × 243 × 31 mm · 768 g |
| Language | English |