Middlebury

PSCI0351A-S14

Presidents of Fifth Republic
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Presidents of the Fifth Republic
In this course we will examine presidential power in France's Fifth Republic, introduced in 1958. We will study the seven presidents of the Fifth Republic - Charles de Gaulle, Georges Pompidou, Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, François Mitterrand, Jacques Chirac, Nicolas Sarkozy, and the current president François Hollande - through memoirs, speeches, research monographs, journal articles, and biographies. We will focus on the content of their domestic and foreign policies as well as their leadership strategies and visions for France in a comparative perspective. (This course will be taught in French; FREN 0230 or by waiver). 3 hrs. lect./disc. and film screenings. (Comparative Politics)/
Course Reference Number (CRN):
22323
Subject Code:
PSCI
Course Number:
0351
Section Identifier:
A

Course

PSCI 0351

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Spring 2014

PSCI0351A-S14 Lecture (Eglene)