The French Exception

The French ExceptionThe notion of French exceptionalism is deeply embedded in the nation's self image and in a range of political and academic discourses. Recently, the debate about whether France really is "exceptional" has acquired a critical edge. Against the background of introspection about the nature of "national identity," some proclaim "normalisation" and the end of French exceptionalism, while others point out to the continuing evidence that France remains

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Essays reevaluating and challenging the critiques of the urban studies field

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Partly inspired by Loring’s life at Harvard