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France in Modern Times

by Gordon Wright

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This edition reflects recent research on the French Revolution, taking into account the scholarship of the "New Revisionist" school.  It incorporates recent events in France, including an assessment of post-Socialist politics and examines the challenges facing France as a member of the European Union.

Synopsis:

This text charts the political history of France from the 18th century to the present, interspersing narrative with chapters on society, the economy, culture and historiography.

Synopsis:

This edition reflects recent research on the French Revolution, taking into account the scholarship of the "New Revisionist" school.  It incorporates recent events in France, including an assessment of post-Socialist politics and examines the challenges facing France as a member of the European Union.

Description:

Includes bibliographical references (P. 465-466) and index.

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About the Author

Gordon Wright is William H. Bonsall Professor of History Emeritus at Stanford University.  He is a past president of both the American Historical Association and the Society for French Historical Studies, and is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.  His many other books include Raymond Poincare and the French Presidency; Rurual Revolution in France; The Ordeal of Total War: 1939-1945; and Between the Guillotine and Liberty: Two Centuries of the Crime Problem in France.

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Product Details

ISBN:

9780393967050

Editor:

Wright, Gordon

Publisher:

W. W. Norton & Company

Editor:

Wright, Gordon

Author:

Wright, Gordon

Location:

New York :

Subject:

Europe - France

Subject:

History

Subject:

France

Subject:

France History 1789-

Subject:

France History 18th century.

Subject:

World History-France

Copyright:

1995

Edition Number:

5

Edition Description:

Fifth Edition

Series Volume:

87-10

Publication Date:

19950231

Binding:

TRADE PAPER

Grade Level:

College/higher education:

Language:

English

Pages:

512

Dimensions:

9.2 x 6.1 x 1 in 1.54 lb

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Product details 512 pages W. W. Norton & Company - 2012-12-26 English 9780393967050 Reviews:

"Synopsis" by Norton, This text charts the political history of France from the 18th century to the present, interspersing narrative with chapters on society, the economy, culture and historiography.

"Synopsis" by Hold All, This edition reflects recent research on the French Revolution, taking into account the scholarship of the "New Revisionist" school.  It incorporates recent events in France, including an assessment of post-Socialist politics and examines the challenges facing France as a member of the European Union.