Population and social policy in France /
Population growth and related issues have long been on the political agenda in France in a way which distinguishes her from her European neighbours and particularly from Britain. This book explores the latest developments in population studies and the policies which spring from them. It particularly...
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London ; Washington :
Pinter,
1997.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Maire Cross
- 1. Does France still have a population policy? / Genevieve Parkes
- 2. The demographic argument in France: coherence, reference and metaphors / Herve Le Bras
- 3. Marianne and the mother rabbits: feminism and natality under the Third Republic / Christine Bard
- 4. In vitro fertilization in France: a feminist critique / Margaret Gibbon
- 5. Men, women, work and family size in France: a feminist perspective / Jan Windebank
- 6. In search of the missing female subject: comments on French migration research / Eleonore Kofman
- 7. Sexual and racial boundaries: colonialism and Franco-Algerian intermarriage (1880-1962) / Neil MacMaster
- 8. Families on the front line. Mixed marriage in France / Yvette Rocheron
- 9. French companies faced with an ageing workforce / Catherine Morel
- 10. Strands of militancy in the history of the CGT / Michel Dreyfus
- 11. An ecologist's critique of work in France / Francoise Gollain.
- 12. The social security headache: the necessary but elusive reform / Jacques Reland
- 13. Government policy and higher education: the numbers game / Rob Turner
- 14. Epilogue: May in December? / Michel Dreyfus.