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by Melanie Hawthorne  Publisher Comments Discovering the ways gender issues are articulated in the cultures of the extreme right in modern France.... (read more)  List Price $19.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
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by Lynn Averywhis Hunt Publisher Comments This brief documentary history includes 38 documents that explore the issue of rights and citizenship in Revolutionary France and the movement that helped define modern notions of civil rights.... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by James R Farr Publisher Comments A compelling account of a 17th-century murder mystery and a well-researched scholarly work that explores the dynamics of power, justice, and law in Louis XIII's... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Nicholas Atkin Publisher Comments The Right in France explains what the Rightist tradition in France is, where it started and how it was developed in Frances’ long and complex history of political change. Beyond the narrative history of political ideas, it also looks at such issues... (read more) List Price $24.50 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Sarah Maza Publisher Comments the social world and our definition of a social class.... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price $14.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Evelyne Lever Publisher Comments A riveting new biography of the legendary French... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Regina M Sweeney Publisher Comments The practice of singing and songwriting in France during the Great War provides an intriguing tool for the exploration of the French cultural politics of the epoch. Responding to the dearth of cultural studies of the First World War, Regina Sweeney's... (read more) List Price $60.00 Your price $16.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Rodney Allen Publisher Comments In this exciting look at the fall of King Louis XVI, Allen looks at the two days in August, 1792, which lead to the King's fall and began the Reign of Terror, during which more than 40,000 people were guillotined.... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Hubert Vedrine Publisher Comments This provocative book takes the form of a dialogue between French foreign minister Hubert Vedrine and international relations expert Dominique Moisi. In this frank conversation, Vedrine spells out his vision of the U.S. hyperpower, France's role in the... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Jonathan Fenby Publisher Comments France today is in crisis. High unemployment, an archaic economic system, a self-selecting governing class unable to handle serious problems, and a debilitating nostalgia for things past are creating a nation less able than ever to fulfill its role -- at... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $9.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by James R Lehning Publisher Comments Peasant and French examines the relationship between French peasants and the development of the French national identity during the nineteenth century. Drawing on methods from cultural studies, social history and a broad range of literary and archival... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price $22.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by David M Gordon Publisher Comments This book examines the heroic spirit of French industrial capitalism prior to World War I, and the role certain industrialists played in ensuring the success and stability of the country's economic and political order. It focuses in particular on the... (read more) List Price $115.00 Your price $18.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Willard Trask Publisher Comments The story of a young French peasant girl who led an army to help crown a king and was burned at the stake for her efforts has never lost its power to move us. Yet neither movies nor books about Joan of Arc have anything like the impact of her own words... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $6.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Ellen Williams Publisher Comments A guide to century-old cafes, bistros and gourmet food shops.... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price $8.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Sheila Perry Publisher Comments This is a thematic introduction to contemporary French culture and society. Providing in-depth and original chapters on specific contemporary issues, it is ideal for those taking courses or options in French Studies.... (read more) List Price $36.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Guido Alberto Rossi Publisher Comments From the romance of Paris and the cultural splendour of other French cities to the cliffs and sandy coasts, from the vine covered hillsides of the Regions to the awe-inspiring mountains of the Alps, this aerial tour gives you a unique perspective not... (read more) Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Alison Weir 
Publisher Comments Eleanor of Aquitaine was a complex, boldly original woman who transcended the mores of her society. In this stunning biography, Alison Weir paints a vibrant portrait of this truly exceptional queen, and provides new insights into her private life. With... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price $12.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
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by Robert Darnton Publisher Comments Robert Darnton introduces us to the shadowy world of pirate publishers, garret scribblers, under-the-cloak book peddlers, smugglers, and police spies that composed the literary underground of the Enlightenment. Here are the ambitious writers who crowded... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Anthony Adamthwaite Publisher Comments This account of France's transition from victor in 1918 to vanquished in 1940 offers a long-overdue reassessment of all the central issues.... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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by Pierre Goubert Publisher Comments Between the scholars and the general public exists a real and ever-widening gulf. This book is an attempt to bridge that gulf. Many accepted beliefs about Louis XIV's reign, if not about the king himself, are ripe for reappraisal.... (read more) List Price $13.50 Your price $3.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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