Preface - List of Contributors - Abbreviations - Francois Mitterrand the Left and Political Mobilisation in France; A. Daley - THE DILEMMAS OF GOVERNANCE - The Limits of Political Economy: Mitterrand and the Crisis of the French Left; G. Ross - Exchange Rate Politics in France: The Regime-Defining Choices of the Mitterrand Presidency; D. R. Cameron - Less Exceptionalism than Meets the Eye; S. Halimi - The Left's Response to Industrial Crisis: Restructuring in the Steel and Automobile Industries; W. R. Smith - POLICY CHANGE AND ECONOMIC ACTORS - An End to French Economic Exceptionalism? The Transformation of Business under Mitterrand; V. A. Schmidt - French Socialism and the Transformation of Industrial Relations Since 1981; C. Howell - French Labour Confronts Technological Change: Reform that Never Was?; M. Kesselman - The Dilemma of Unions Without Members; G. Groux & R. Mouriaux - POLITICAL MOBILISATION AND LEFT POLITICS - The Shifting Advantages of Organizational Formats: Factionalism and the French Socialist Party; S. Sferza - French Communism: Party Construction and Party Decline; M. A. Schain - Green Politics and Political Mobilisation: Contradictions of Direct Democracy; T. Shull - The Politics of Egalite Professionnelle Policy: As Symbolic Reform Becomes More Symbolic; A. G. Mazur - Race Immigration and the Politics of Hate; P. R. Ireland. Language: English