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WBG Deutsch-Französische Geschichte / Kaisertum und allerchristlichster König 1214-1500
WBG - Wissenschaftliche Buchgesellschaft 2012; US$ 59.30Hauptbeschreibung Über die Jahrhunderte hinweg haben Deutschland und Frankreich - beide können auf gemeinsame historische Wurzeln im fränkischen Reich zurückblicken - immer engste wechselseitige Beziehungen unterhalten, oft als Rivalen, oft als Feinde, manchmal auch als Freunde. Ihr Zusammenspiel war maßgeblich für die Entwicklung der europäischen... more...
French Relations with the European Union
Taylor and Francis 2005; US$ 160.00This scholarly work examines how key actors within French politics and society have related to the challenges and opportunities posed by the European Union, and how these relations have driven or hindered change in France. The collection invites the reader to explore below the surface image of a France troubled by its relations with the EU in... more...
Merovingian Military Organization, 481-751
University of Minnesota Press 1972; US$ 67.50In the area which is now France and was then Gaul, military institutions fundamentally influenced the successes and failures of the Merovingian dynasty, from 481 to 751. Professor Bachrach examines this period in detail, studying the forms of military org more...
Betrayal
Encounter Books 2008; US$ 17.95David Pryce-Jones believes that France has done more damage to the Middle East than any other country. France encouraged the mass immigration of Arabs and that huge and growing minority in the country now believes that it has rights and claims which have not been met. This minority also believes that Israel should not exist. Middle East geo-politics... more...
The Europeanization of French Foreign Policy
Palgrave Macmillan 2005; US$ 115.00This study examines the record of French and EU interactions with China, Japan and Vietnam in the areas of economic exchanges, political security relations and human rights to establish if there has been a trend of converging 'European' politics and collective European conceptions of interest and identity. It argues that the utility and impact of EU... more...
Pluralism and the Idea of the Republic in France
Palgrave Macmillan 2012; US$ 85.00The idea of the centralized State has played a powerful role in shaping French republicanism. But for two hundred years, many have tried to find other ways of being French and Republican. These essays challenge the traditional account, bringing together new insights from leading scholars. more...
France and the Maghreb
UPF 2005; US$ 44.95Looking at writers, directors, and thinkers who are linked to the Maghreb, Mireille Rosello argues that new types of encounters between the French and the Algerians have the potential to counteract the negative force of history. more...
Renaissance France at War
Boydell & Brewer 2008; US$ 99.00The rulers of Renaissance France regarded war as hugely important. This book shows why, looking at all aspects of warfare from strategy to its reception, depiction and promotion. more...
Mexico and the Foreign Policy of Napoleon III
Palgrave Macmillan 2001; US$ 136.00Napoleon III's motives for intervening in Mexico in the 1860s were consistent with his foreign policy, which was based on his belief that free trade was the best foundation for peace. He saw the establishment of a friendly government in Mexico as an opportunity to expand that policy to encompass the world by ensuring European access to American markets,... more...
Arab France
University of California Press 2010; US$ 26.95Many think of Muslims in Europe as a twentieth century phenomenon, but this book brings to life a lost community of Arabs who lived through war, revolution, and empire in early nineteenth century France. Ian Coller uncovers the surprising story of the several hundred men, women, and children?Egyptians, Syrians, Greeks, and others?who followed the French... more...









