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This textbook introduces readers to the various aspects of the French political system, from institutions to parties, as well as the cultural aspects needed to understand day-to-day French politics and recent developments. How powerful is the French president? What do French elites and citizens think about the EU? Is the far right now a key player in the party system? These are some of the questions that this book answers. Designed to meet the needs of students of political science and law, as well as interested professionals, the book aims to make the latest research on French politics accessible and understandable to a wide audience, and to improve the public’s understanding of current events.

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Calixte Bloquet holds a PhD in Political Science from the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne. His dissertation focused on the legislative process in the French Parliament, using the example of gender equality policies, and was awarded the Scientific Prize of Parliamentary Law by the French National Assembly in 2022. Since then, he has published several articles on various aspects of French politics. He has taught constitutional law and political sociology in France, Germany and the Czech Republic. He is currently a research associate at the Institute for Parliamentary Research (IParl) in Berlin (Germany) and an associate member of the CESSP in Paris (France).

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