France since 1870 Culture, Society and the Making of the Republic

by Sowerwine, Charles

ISBN13:
9780230573383
ISBN10:
023057338X
Edition: 2nd
Format: Hardcover
Copyright: 2009-02-15
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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Summary

Widely praised when it was first published, this new edition has been brought up to the present and thoroughly revised to take into account the latest research. It now includes maps and more coverage of topics such as: racial strife, colonial difficulties, France's role in post-war European integration (including the EU), and women and gender.

Author Biography

CHARLES SOWERWINE is Professor of History at University of Melbourne, Australia.

List of Maps
Preface
Preface to Second Edition
Abbreviations
French Regimes since 1789 Maps
The Birth Of The Third Republic, 1870-1885 France in 1870
The Franco-Prussian War and the Paris Commune (1870-71)
The Triumph of Republicanism, 1871-1885
The Social and Cultural Bases of Republicanism
Testing Time For The Republic, 1885-1918 Challenges to the Republic (1): Constructing the Modern Right Challenges to the Republic (2): Constructing the Modern Left
The Cultural Revolution of the Belle Epoque
The Great War 1914-1918
The Decline Of The Third Republic, 1919-1940
France after the War 1919-28 France in the Depression 1929-35
The Popular Front 1936-37 Culture Between the Wars
The Fall of France 1938-1940
The Vichy Interlude And Its Aftermath, 1940-46 Vichy in Power, 1940-4
Resistance and Liberation, 1942-4 Liberated France 1944-46 Existentialism: Culture of the Resistance?
The Fourth Republic, 1946-58 Cold War, Vietnam War, 1946-54
The 1950s - Of Coke and Culture
The Algerian War Erupts, 1954-57
The Fall of the Fourth Republic,1958
De Gaulle's Republic, 1958-81
The Fifth Republic Under De Gaulle, 1958-68
Cultural Explosion: New Theory, New Cinema, New Novel Social Explosion: May '68 Pompidou and Giscard's Republic 1969-81
The Fifth Republic Without De Gaulle, 1981-2007 'Socialist France'? 1981-8 Mitterrand in Decline, 1988-95
From Juppe to Jospin, 1995-2002 Toward Sarkozy's Republic, 2002-7
Notes Suggestions for Further Reading
Index
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