Christophe Guilluy Twilight of the elites

prosperity, the periphery, and the future of France

Christophe Guilluy, a French geographer, makes the case that France has become an "American society" - one that is both increasingly multicultural and increasingly unequal. The divide between the global economy's winners and losers in today's France has replaced the old left-right split, leaving many on "the periphery." As Guilluy shows, there is no unified French economy, and those cut off from the country's new economic citadels suffer disproportionately on both economic and social fronts. In Guilluy's...

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Engels | 177 pagina's | Yale University Press, New Haven, London | 2019

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