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Book Reviews: Government and Politics in Western Europe – Britain, France, Italy, West Germany

The French have to uphold a tradition in comparative political and constitutional studies. Both books under review here fall within this tradition the same tradition of which Maurice Duverger's learned studies form part. Luckily for those interested in comparative political and constitutional research Meny's book, originally written and published in French under the title Politique comparee: Les democraties. has been translated into English and made available to a larger audience.