Whether you are going to France for work, study or pleasure, this book is definitely for you. Informal and original, it welcomes you like a friend. Living & Working in France shines a practical, political and cultural spotlight on French values and customs. Genevieve Brame gives you the keys to unlock the mysteries of the country she knows best - her own. She introduces you to your new surroundings and helps you find your way through the labyrinth of administrative and immigration procedures. Sections on the socio-economic environment, the European Union, language, travel, health, home, education and the French lifestyle will provide answers to all your questions. Since 1999, Living and Working in France has made many friends around the world. Their advice about France and the French will interest you, as will the opinions of private and public companies.