The End of the French Unitary State?: Ten Years of Regionalization in France (1982 1992)

In 1981, the newly elected socialist government of France announced a "vast programme of decentralization". The reforms have changed the politico-administrative landscape of France. This volume asks what changes - if any - occurred and looks at the implications for French public policy-making. Edited By John Loughlin And Sonia Mazey. Revised Papers First Presented In A Conference At Erasmus University Rotterdam And University Of Leiden, November 1992. Includes Bibliographical References. This volume asks what changes - if any - occurred after France undertook its "vast programme of decentralization" and looks at the implications for French public policy-making.