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9780754635567

Political Leadership in a Global Age : The Experiences of France and Norway

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  • ISBN13:

    9780754635567

  • ISBN10:

    0754635562

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2003-11-01
  • Publisher: Ashgate Pub Co

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Summary

Responses to globalisation in politics and governance at national, regional and local levels of government in France and Norway are explored in this engaging study.

Table of Contents

List of Tables and Figures
vii
Preface x
INTRODUCTION
Comparing France and Norway: Why? How? Towards a Contextual Analysis
1(16)
Harald Baldersheim
Jean-Pascal Daloz
Reflections on the Comparative Study of Political Leadership
17(18)
Jean-Pascal Daloz
A CHANGING INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
The Globalization Debate in France: The Attitudes of Political Leaders
35(20)
Sebastien Segas
The Norwegian Globalization Debate
55(12)
Øyvind Østerud
NATIONAL CLEAVAGES AND POLITICAL PARTIES
French Political Parties and Cleavages: Why is there no Christian Democratic Party?
67(26)
Emmanuelle Vignaux
Political Parties in Norway -- National Institutions, Locally Anchored
93(16)
Knut Heidar
The One and Indivisible Republic? The Constitutional Debate on Corsican Autonomy
109(16)
Raino Malnes
ROOTS AND REGIONS
French Regional Leadership and Economic Strategies in a Globalizing World
125(12)
Michel-Alexis Montane
Norwegian Regions as Development Agents -- County Councils on the Defensive
137(18)
Harald Baldersheim
Interest Group Leadership and Territory: The Case of Bordeaux Wine Producers
155(14)
Andy Smith
LOCAL DEMOCRACY AND MANAGEMENT
Proximity and Social Cohesion in French Local Democracy: Answers to the Increase in Abstention and Political Disaffection?
169(24)
Laurence Bherer
Local Political Participation in Norway: Does Globalization Make a Difference?
193(26)
Lawrence E. Rose
``Management'' and Urban Political Leaders in France
219(12)
Stephane Cadiou
Is Local Democracy Under Pressure from New Public Management? Evidence from Norway
231(14)
Morten Ogard
CONCLUSIONS
France -- Return of the Girondins? Norway -- Rise of the Jacobins?
245(22)
Harald Baldersheim
Jean-Pascal Daloz
EPILOGUE
Towards a Local-Global Leadership? A Research Agenda
255(12)
Claude Sorbets
Index 267

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