The Third Republic in France, 1870-1940 : Conflicts and Continuities

ISBN-13: 9780415169455 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 272 str.

William Fortesque

Opis

An introduction to the major political problems, debates and conflicts which are central to the history of the third republic in France, from the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-71 to the fall of France in June 1940. It provides original sources, detailed commentary and helpful chronologies and bibliographies on topics including: the emergence of the regime and the Paris Commune of 1871; Franco-German relations; anti-Semitism and the Dreyfus Affair; the role of women and the importance of the national birth-rate; and the character of the French Right and of French fascism.

O autorze

William Fortescue