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Private Power and Centralization in France: The Notaires and the State
By (Author) Ezra N. Suleiman
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Social and cultural anthropology
320.944
Hardback
362
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
482g
By examining the relationship between the notaires, members of a significant French legal profession with deep roots in French history, and the state, Ezra Suleiman demonstrates that clientelism exists and may be more dangerous in a centralized state than in a decentralized one. Originally published in 1988. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the