Annotation The series, Comparative Charting of Social Change, is devoted to providing national profiles of social change in a uniform format consisting of 78 tr

Over the three decades from 1960 to 1990, French society underwent a spectacular transformation due to the baby boom, which was particularly broad-based and pro

A prominent feature of the social revolution in France has been the decline of the great national institutions -- the Republic, the Army, the church, and the sc