Private Power and Centralization in France: The Notaires and the State

by Ezra N. Suleiman

Book Overview

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 latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691022933
• ISBN13: 9780691022932
• Release Date: March 1989
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.4"