Table of Contents

Notes on the Contributors - Introduction; B.Jenkins & T.Chafer - SECTION 1: FOREIGN RELATIONS - France and European Security 1944-94: Re-reading the Gaullist Consensus; J.Howorth - The Search for a New Security Strategy in a Shifting International Arena; D.David - The Franco-German Axis since Unification; J-M.Trouille - French Intellectuals, Neutralism and the Search for Peace in the Cold War; M.Cornick - SECTION 2: DEFENCE AND SECURITY - Changing Circumstances, Changing Policies? The 1994 Defence White Paper and Beyond; J.Bryant -Conscription Revisited; P.Chicken - France, the Nuclear Weapons Test Moratorium and the NPT and CTBT Processes; S.Gregory - SECTION 3: THE ECONOMY AND THE NEW WORLD ORDER - The French Economy and the End of the Cold War; C.Gulvin - French Aid to Africa: a Changing Agenda?; G.Cumming - France and GATT: the Real Politics of Trade Negotiations; D.Hanley - SECTION 4: POLITICS - The 'Consensus' on Defence Policy and the End of the Cold War: Political Parties and the Limits of Adaptation; A.Menon - From the Cold War to the Present Day: Labour Unions and the Crisis of 'Models'; G.Groux - Gaullism and the New World Order; P.Fysh - The Front National and the New World Order; P.Hainsworth - SECTION 5: FRANCE, IMMIGRATION AND RELATIONS WITH THE MAGHREB - Immigration, Ethnicity and Political Orientations in France; A.G.Hargreaves - Franco-Algerian Relations in the Post-Cold War World; M.Evans - Index