France's Long Reconstruction In Search of the Modern Republic |
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Author:
| Chapman, Herrick |
ISBN: | 978-0-674-97641-2 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2018 |
Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $86.95 |
Book Description:
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Postwar recovery required a transformation of France, but what form it should take remained a question. Herrick Chapman charts the course of France's reconstruction from 1944 to 1962, offering insights into the ways the expansion of state power produced fierce controversies at home and unintended consequences abroad in France's crumbling empire.
Postwar recovery required a transformation of France, but what form it should take remained a question. Herrick Chapman charts the course of France's reconstruction from 1944 to 1962, offering insights into the ways the expansion of state power produced fierce controversies at home and unintended consequences abroad in France's crumbling empire.