Darcie Fontaine

Modern France and the World

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Modern France and the World provides an engaging global history of the key events of modern France and its empire. It moves beyond the traditional political narrative of the development of the French Republican nation-state to offer both national and international perspectives of its evolution.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 330
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 658g
• ISBN-13: 9781138846173
• ISBN-10: 1138846171
• Artikelnr.: 60021714

Autorenporträt

Darcie Fontaine is a historian of the modern French empire, focusing on North Africa, and is the author of Decolonizing Christianity: Religion and the End of Empire in France and Algeria (2016).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Globalizing France in the Era of Enlightenment 2. Radical Revolutions
and Rights of Man 3. The Napoleonic Empire 4. Restoration and the Liberal
Order 5. Social and Political Revolutions 6. New Imperial Designs: The
Second Empire 7. The Imperial Third Republic 8. The Fin de Siècle and its
Discontents 9. Global France at War, 1914-1919 10. Illusions of Peace,
1920-1939 11. War and Occupation, 1939-1944 12. Postwar Reconstruction and
Imperial Deconstruction, 1944-1962 13. The Politics of Grandeur: The Fifth
Republic in a New Europe 14. Globalized France 15. The Legacy of Empire in
Twenty-First Century France