Fractured FranceThe French have always loved to protest, to strike, to take to the streets in rebellion against the state or the status quo. But in the last few years, the level of anger and violence has taken many by surprise and the atmosphere has changed. The voices of hostility are not only from the extreme far right, but from the ordinary French who feel excluded from the closed circle of wealth and privilege within the prospering cities. In this fascinating

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