France
By: Timothy Baycroft.
Series: Inventing the nation
Publisher: Hodder Education
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 243
ISBN-13: 9780340705704
Subjects: National characteristics, French; Nationalism -- France -- History; France -- Civilization; France -- History -- 1789-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [230]-236) and index.
Table of contents: title: Part I : inventing French history; title: The French revolution and the nation 1789-1815; title: The battle for the French nation 1815-1940; title: Defeat and its aftermath 1940-1944; title: Modern France 1944-2000; title: Part II : inventing French experience; title: French society; title: Militarism and war; title: Revolution or civil war; title: Colonies and imperialism; title: Part III : inventing French identity; title: Cultural representations; title: Religion and the French Republic; title: French identity and difference.