The French Senate: A Representative Institution Foreign to Its Own People.

Authors :: Johnson, De Andrea L.
Source :: Conference Papers -- Midwestern Political Science Association. 2006 Annual Meeting, p1-44. 44p. 1 Color Photograph.
Publication Year :: 2006
Abstract: This paper examines the democratic role of the French Senate?an institution constitutionally designated to represent the French people that is, however, paradoxically unfamiliar to and disliked by the very citizens it was established to represent. ..PAT.-Conference Proceeding [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]