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Paperback. In this book, now available in paperback, he examines the history of France from the rise of the Capetians in the mid--tenth century to the execution of Joan of Arc in the mid--fifteenth. Series: A History of France. Num Pages: 360 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 172 x 34. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631189459
ISBN
9780631189459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.04

Paperback. By placing politics and material culture at the heart of historical change, Daniel Roche captures the complexity and depth of the Enlightenment. He shows the reader the 18th-century France of the peasant, the merchant, the noble, the King, from Paris to the provinces. Translator(s): Goldhammer, Arthur. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 732 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 36. Weight in Grams: 968.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
732
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674001992
ISBN
9780674001992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.36

Hardback. In interwar France, there was a growing sense that organizationA" was the solution to the nation's perceived social, economic and political ills. This book examines the roots of this idea in the industrial rationalization movement and its manifestations in areas as diverse as domestic organization and economic planning. Series: Monographs in French Studies. Num Pages: 230 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857450807
ISBN
9780857450807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.11

Paperback. In this concise, clearly written book, Thomas and Michael Christofferson provide a balanced introduction to every aspect of the French experience during World War II. Series: World War II: The Global, Human and Ethical Dimension. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 18. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823225637
ISBN
9780823225637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.15

Hardback. In this concise, clearly written book, Thomas and Michael Christofferson provide a balanced introduction to every aspect of the French experience during World War II. Series: World War II: The Global, Human and Ethical Dimension. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 23. Weight in Grams: 491.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823225620
ISBN
9780823225620
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.51

Paperback. Intends to analyse the schism in French public opinion during the Spanish Civil War that was to end in the tragic collapse of French national unity. This book examines how the French people viewed their position in the international imbroglio swirling around the Spanish question, and how news was manipulated as never before. Num Pages: 433 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLW; HBWP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 25. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
433
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845195311
ISBN
9781845195311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 46.77

Hardcover. France experienced four major conflicts in the fifty years between 1914 and 1964: two world wars, and the wars in Indochina and Algeria. In each the role of myth was intricately bound up with memory, hope, belief, and ideas of nation. This is the first book to explore how individual myths were created, sustained, and used for purposes of propaganda Editor(s): Holman, Valerie; Kelly, Debra. Series: Contemporary France Series. Num Pages: 192 pages, 3 maps, 10 ills. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; GTB; HBJD; HBLW; JFD; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571817013
ISBN
9781571817013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.06

Hardback. .
Publisher
Unicorn Publishing Group
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910500125
ISBN
9781910500125
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.77

Hardcover. In the second half of the twentieth century France played a great role in shaping the European Union. By the early twenty-first century, however, in a hugely transformed Europe, this era had patently come to an end. This book shows how France coupled the pursuit of power and the furtherance of European integration over a sixty-year period. Series: Monographs in French Studies. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJP; 3JMC; HBJD; JPSL; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845453930
ISBN
9781845453930
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.36

Paperback. This original narrative demonstrates that the transition to sugar and the plantation complex was more gradual in the French properties than generally depicted-and that it was not inevitable. Num Pages: 392 pages, 25, 25 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801887260
ISBN
9780801887260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.48

Paperback. Providing an up-to-date synthesis of the history of an extraordinary nation-one that has been shrouded in myths, many of its own making-France and Its Empire Since 1870 seeks both to understand these myths and to uncover the complicated and often contradictory realities that underpin them. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 226 x 18. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199384440
ISBN
9780199384440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 135.97

hardcover. Series: Routledge Studies in Fascism and the Far Right. Num Pages: 212 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; HBTV; JPFQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138860339
ISBN
9781138860339
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.90

Hardback. This is the first detailed study account of the life and career of Chaumont whose chief claim to fame was the fact that from 1777 to 1785 Benjamin Franklin lived in his home in the Parisian suburb of Passy. Num Pages: 404 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; 3JH; BGH; HBJD; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571810502
ISBN
9781571810502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.56

Hardback. Editor(s): Robson, Kathryn; Yee, Jennifer. Series: After the Empire: The Francophone World & Postcolonial France. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HB; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739108390
ISBN
9780739108390
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.49

Hardback. The decades following the French Revolution saw unprecedented political and social experimentation. This work offers a re-evaluation of the effects of the French Revolution, especially on women. It demonstrates that women remained highly visible in urban public life. Series: Harvard Historical Studies. Num Pages: 274 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; HBLL; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674024595
ISBN
9780674024595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.73
€ 68.84

Hardcover. After the success of Jean-Yves Mary's previous works, it was quite clear that this astounding documentation needed to be completed. In this first volume ("double Historica"), the German tanks, their units and their leaders, along with a detailed history of their engagement are recalled in this rich photographic work completely in colour. Num Pages: 160 pages, fully illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: HBWQ; JWMV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Heimdal
Condition
New
SKU
V9782840483175
ISBN
9782840483175
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.95
€ 54.41

Hardback. A new perspective on the calamitous fall of France in 1940 and why blame has been misplaced ever since Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 225 x 24. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300189872
ISBN
9780300189872
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.16

Paperback. The end of the nineteenth century in France was marked by political scandals, social unrest, dissension, and "decadence," yet also by great social and scientific progress. In this thoroughly engaging history, Weber describes ways of life, not as recorded by general history, but as contemporaries experienced them. Series: Studies in Cultural History. Num Pages: 308 pages, 21 halftones, 3 line illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674318137
ISBN
9780674318137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.60

Hardback. She concludes with a provocative analysis of Forrest Gump, identifying the popular film as a retelling of post-World War II Southern history. Num Pages: 240 pages, 23, 23 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBJK; HBLW3; HBTB; JFD; JFFJ; JFSL; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801866159
ISBN
9780801866159
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.56

Paperback. Tells how presidents and other prominent figures have shaped public memory of the turbulent 1960s. This book shows how four presidents - Ronald Reagan, George H W Bush, Bill Clinton, and George W Bush - each sought to advance his political agenda by consciously shaping public understanding of the meaning of 'the Sixties'. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 231 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558497320
ISBN
9781558497320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.21

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