The 2012 French Presidential Elections
Evans, J. / Ivaldi, G.![The 2012 French Presidential Elections](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/188/18844526/CHSBZCOP0318844526.jpg)
Was the victory of François Hollande, the Socialist challenger to Nicolas Sarkozy, inevitable in the 2012 French Presidential elections? This book argues that a combination of economic downturn, policy choices and personal unpopularity meant that the Right-wing incumbent faced an almost impossible task in holding onto power for another five years.