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Kollaboration des Geistes.
Duncker & Humblot 2012; US$ 75.48Hauptbeschreibung Deutsche und französische Rechtsintellektuelle einte nach 1933 - bei allen Unterschieden - die Kritik an der Demokratie Frankreichs. Denker der intellektuellen Kollaboration sind zwischen eigenen autoritären Ansätzen und der Vorbereitung der Niederlage von 1940 im Sinne der Nationalsozialisten anzusiedeln. Sebastian Liebold analysiert... 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...
Stardom in Postwar France
Berghahn Books 2008; US$ 75.00The 1950s and 1960s were a key moment in the development of postwar France. The period was one of rapid change, derived from post-World War II economic and social modernization; yet many traditional characteristics were retained. By analyzing the eruption of the new postwar world in the context of a France that was both modern and traditional, we can... more...
Le parti colonial français
Presses de l''niversite du Quebec 1990; US$ 19.50Le nouvel ordre colonial qui s'installe à la fin du XlXe siècle, et qui sera fondamental dans l'histoire de la France contemporaine, est dominé par le Parti colonial français, ce parti «pas comme les autres». L'interaction, l'interpénétration et l'interdépendance des milieux politiques... more...
De Gaulle
Palgrave Macmillan 2011; US$ 22.99Charles de Gaulle once stated, ?France has no friends, only interests,? and it was this strength of mind and love of country that took the region from an occupied territory during World War II to a leader in the Allied cause. Convinced that his personal destiny and that of his beloved country were intertwined, de Gaulle's life?s work was dedicated... more...
The Veneto, Italy
Wiley 2012; US$ 5.99The information you need and nothing you don't Frommer's Shortcuts give you exactly what you need for your trip, no matter where you're going. In these e-books, you'll get the same expert advice that you'll find in all Frommer's guides, from candid reviews and detailed maps to insider tips from our local authors. Plus, we've added planning and background... more...
The Fifth French Republic
Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 41.95The Fifth French Republic is a study of modern French politics and history, discussing the five presidents who span from 1959 to the present--Charles de Gaulle, Georges Pompidou, Valry Giscard d'Estang, Fran5~ois Mitterand and Jacques Chirac. Philip Thody examines the importance of the similarities between the five men for an understanding of the... more...
Course of French History
Routledge 1991; US$ 42.95`Lively, well-written, satirical and profound.' - Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie This stimulating one-volume history traces the social and economic evolution of France as a nation from 987 to the present day. more...
The de Gaulle Presidency and the Media
Palgrave Macmillan 2002; US$ 145.00Is it true that de Gaulle kept journalists at a distance because he disliked the press? Or was the press really against him, as always claimed? How did he exploit his own charisma on radio and television? This book explores the relationship between de Gaulle and the media during his presidency. The author examines de Gaulle's communications strategy... more...









