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  • - The Winegrowers of the Languedoc and Modern France
    av Andrew W. M. Smith
    353 - 1 218,-

    This book traces the history of post-war France by tracking the Comite Regional d'Action Viticole (CRAV), a militant collective of winegrowers who have used protest and violence to push back against attempts to modernise the French economy and state and the wider impacts of globalisation. -- .

  • av Talitha Ilacqua
    1 103,-

    This book explores the process by which the French Basque country acquired a folkloric regional identity in the long nineteenth century. It argues that, despite originating in pre-'modern' customs, such stereotypical identity was invented in the long nineteenth century as part of France's process of nation-building.

  • av Susan K. Foley
    1 089,-

    Republican passions provides an innovative perspective on the founding of the French Third Republic. Based on the archives of Léon Laurent-Pichat, journalist, Deputy and Life Senator, it demonstrates the crucial role of family and friendship networks in the republican movement during the Second Empire and early Third Republic.

  • av Alexandra Paulin-Booth
    1 089,-

    How does our perception of time shape our political ideas and commitments? This cutting-edge monograph makes a major contribution to the history of time by exploring how thinkers and activists of the French radical left and right conceived of the past, present and future in the period between the Dreyfus Affair and the First World War.

  • - Small Towns and Religious Politics in the French Revolution
    av Edward Woell
    1 053,-

    Challenging the subject's current interpretation, this microhistorical study traces the social and civic dynamics of the French Revolution's religious politics within five small towns. -- .

  • - A Subjective History of French Military Protest in 1919
    av Matt Perry
    357 - 1 089,-

    The French mutinies of 1919 stretched from the Soviet Union through to France's naval ports. It is the first study to try to understand the subjective world of the mutineers. -- .

  • - Ritual and Politics in France Before the Revolution
    av Anne Byrne
    422 - 1 119,-

    Looking at the royal rituals around the death of Louis XV and the accession of Louis XVI, this book sheds new light on the politics and culture of the period, offering original perspectives on court culture, the transition of power, the recall of the Paris parlement and the first year of Louis XVI's reign, including his coronation in June 1775. -- .

  • av Elizabeth Chalmers MacKnight
    1 162,-

    This is a study of noble families' collective memory and transmission of tangible and intangible cultural heritage. -- .

  • - The Search for a Republican Morality
    av Jonathan Smyth
    357 - 1 178,-

    Explores Robespierre's vision and the events held across France on this day, which he declared a national day of celebration to inaugurate the state religion of the new French Republic, the Cult of the Supreme Being. It redefines the importance of the Festival in the development of the Revolution. -- .

  • - History and Memory within the Pied-Noir and Harki Communities, 1962-2012
    av Claire Eldridge
    353 - 1 122,-

    This book explores the memory of the war of independence in France as viewed by the former European settlers (pieds-noirs) and the harkis, those Algerians who worked for the French security forces. It examines how the memorial dynamics of the two groups are related both to each other and to other memories of the war. -- .

  • - Caricature and French Republican Identity, 1830-52
    av Laura O'Brien
    1 122,-

    The first full study of French political caricature during the critical years of the July Monarchy and the Second Republic, when caricature was wielded as a political weapon, so much so that in 1835 the French politician Adolphe Thiers claimed that 'nothing was more dangerous' than graphic satire. -- .

  • - The Comtesse De SeGur (1799-1874)
    av Sophie Heywood
    1 122,-

    The first book-length history of the classic French children's author, the comtesse de Segur (1799-1874). Virtually unknown in the English-speaking world, in France Segur is a national icon and a cultural phenomenon. This study of her life and works will interest scholars of children's literature, gender studies, and nineteenth-century France. -- .

  • - France and the Spanish Civil War Refugees, 1939-2009
    av Scott Soo
    491 - 1 101,-

    Analyses the experiences of Spanish Republican refugees in France -- .

  • - Bankers, Socialists and Sephardic Jews in Nineteenth-Century France
    av Helen M. Davies
    239 - 1 101,-

  • av Elizabeth C. Macknight
    491 - 1 101,-

    A study of the daily life, concerns, and dynamics of aristocratic families in the France of the Third Republic. -- .

  • - Education and Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France
    av Adrian O'Connor
    353 - 1 151,-

    Sheds new light on the cultural origins and practical ambitions of the French Revolution through an analysis of debates over education in eighteenth-century France. -- .

  • - Sport, Spectatorship and Mass Society in Modern France
    av Robert W. Lewis
    1 119,-

    The stadium century investigates why and how French spectators attended major sporting events in such vast numbers through the twentieth century, demonstrating the associated connections between urbanism, politics and sport. -- .

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