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Bureaucrats and Beggars: French Social Policy in the Age of the Enlightenment
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Bureaucrats and Beggars: French Social Policy in the Age of the Enlightenment
by Thomas Mcstay Adams

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In the mid-eighteenth century in France, the royal authorities launched a new campaign to sweep beggars from the streets, pinning their hopes on the creation of a uniform royal network of lock-ups in which anyone found begging might be detained. In this...
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Francois Mitterrand: The Making of a Socialist Prince in Republican France
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Francois Mitterrand: The Making of a Socialist Prince in Republican France
by Sa Baumann Reynolds

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This book traces the prepresidential career of the Socialist French president, covering his early years, his participation in the Vichy government, the Resistance and the governments of the Fourth Republic, and his 23 year march to the pinnacle of...
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California Series on Social Choice and Political Economy #9: Peasants and King in Burgundy: Agrarian Foundations of French Absolutism
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California Series on Social Choice and Political Economy #9: Peasants and King in Burgundy: Agrarian Foundations of French Absolutism
by Hilton L Root

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The example of Old Regime France provides a source for many of the ideas about capitalism, modernization, and peasant protest that concern social scientists today. Hilton Root challenges traditional assumptions and proposes a new interpretation of the...
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Contributions to the Study of World History #0057: Assimilation and Acculturation in Seventeenth-Century Europe: Roussillon and France, 1659-1715
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Contributions to the Study of World History #0057: Assimilation and Acculturation in Seventeenth-Century Europe: Roussillon and France, 1659-1715
by David Stewart

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The province of Roussillon was acquired by France in 1659, just as Louis XIV reached his majority. The region was peopled by Catalans, a group with their own language, religious values, political traditions, and cultural patterns. Louis XIV and his...
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French reaction to British slave emancipation
by Lawrence C Jennings

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Focusing primarily on France, Jennings (history, U. of Ottawa) sheds new light on the development of French emancipation as part of a renascent humanitarian movement. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)...
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Through Parisian eyes :reflections on contemporary French arts and culture
by Melinda Porter

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This book brings together some of the rich and varied voices that continue to place Paris at the cutting edge of European cultural and intellectual life. From Francois Truffaut to Jean-Paul Sartre, from Eugene Ionesco to Marguerite Duras, from Jean...
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Child labor reform in nineteenth-century France :assuring the future harvest
by Lee Shai Weissbach

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Weisbach (history, U. of Louisville) considers how attitudes and theories interacted with structural factors to determine not only the nature and timing of French child labor reform efforts but also the actual impact of those efforts on the nation's...
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A Lion for Love: A Critical Biography of Stendhal
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A Lion for Love: A Critical Biography of Stendhal
by Robert Alter



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Confessions of a Concierge
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Confessions of a Concierge
by Bonnie G Smith



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The Paris entries of Charles IX and Elisabeth of Austria, 1571 :with an analysis of Simon Bouquet's Bref et sommaire recueil
by Victor E Graham

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S. Bouquet's Bref et sommaire recueil with bibliographical footnotes: p. [91]-263. Bibliography: p. xi-xii....
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The Shaping of Liberal Politics in Revolutionary France: A Comparative Perspective
by Anne Sa Adah

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-237) and index....
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Rural Society in France
by Robert Forster

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Febvre, L. Man or productivity.--Leuilliot, P. A manifesto, the defense and illustration of local history.--Lefebvre, G. The place of the revolution in the agrarian history of France.--Soboul, A. Persistence of "Feudalism" in the rural society of...
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Contemporary France: Illusion, Conflict & Regeneration
by John C Cairns

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Sternhell, Z. Paul Dâerouláede and the origins of modern French nationalism.--Andrew, C. M. and Kanya-Forstner, A. S. The French "Colonial Party."--Kemp, T. The French economy under the franc Poincarâe.--Kriegel, A. The French Communist Party and the...
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From servitude to freedom :manumission in the Sâenonais in the thirteenth century
by William Ches Jordan



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Emergence of Modern Universities in France, 1863-1914
by George Weisz



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Colomba
by Prosper Merimee



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Shaping modern times in rural France :the transformation and reproduction of an Aveyronnais community
by Susan Carol Rogers



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Rural Revolution in France the Peasantry
by Gordon Wright



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Life & Letters in France 17TH Century
by W D Howarth



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Louis XIV
by John B Wolf



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