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Sport and physical culture in Occupied France
Authoritarianism, agency, and everyday life
By Keith Rathbone
Sport and physical culture in Occupied France examines the Vichy state's attempts to promote physical education and sports in order to rejuvenate French men and women during the Occupation. ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-5328-9
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£80.00
Pre-OrderPsychoanalysis and the family in twentieth-century France
Françoise Dolto and her legacy
By Richard Bates
In the last quarter of the twentieth century, if French people had a parenting problem or dilemma there was one person they consulted above all: Françoise Dolto (1908-88). But who was Dolto? How ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-5962-5
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£80.00
Pre-OrderDeath and the crown
Ritual and politics in France before the Revolution
By Anne Byrne
Looking at royal ritual in pre-revolutionary France, Death and the crown examines the deathbed and funeral of Louis XV in 1774, the lit de justice of November 1774 and the coronation of Louis ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-6076-8
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£25.00
Buy NowMutinous memories
A subjective history of French military protest in 1919
By Matt Perry
This book explores the eight-month wave of mutinies that struck the French infantry and navy in 1919. Based on official records and the testimony of dozens of participants, it is the first study ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-1411-2
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£20.00
Buy NowIn pursuit of politics
Education and revolution in eighteenth-century France
By Adrian O'Connor
This study offers a new interpretation of the debates over education and politics in the early years of the French Revolution. Following these debates from the 1760s to the Terror (1793-94) and ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-4303-7
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£20.00
Buy NowTerror and terroir
The winegrowers of the Languedoc and modern France
By Andrew W. M. Smith
Terror and terroir investigates the Comité Régional d'Action Viticole (CRAV), a loose affiliation of militant winegrowers in the sun-drenched, southern vineyards of the Languedoc. Since 1961, ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-3189-8
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£20.00
Buy NowRobespierre and the Festival of the Supreme Being
The search for a republican morality
By Jonathan Smyth
Robespierre and the Festival of the Supreme Being provides an exciting new study of an important event in the French Revolution and a defining moment in the career of its principal actor, ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-0379-6
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£20.00
Buy NowNobility and patrimony in modern France
By Elizabeth Chalmers MacKnight
This study of tangible and intangible cultural heritage explains the significance of nobles' conservationist traditions for public engagement with the history of France. During the French ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-2051-9
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£80.00
Buy NowFrom empire to exile
History and memory within the pied-noir and harki communities, 1962-2012
By Claire Eldridge
This book explores the commemorative afterlives of the Algerian War of Independence (1954-62), one of the world's most iconic wars of decolonisation. It focuses on the million French settlers - ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-2716-7
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£20.00
Buy NowThe routes to exile
France and the Spanish Civil War refugees, 1939-2009
By Scott Soo
As they trudged over the Pyrenees, the Spanish republicans became one of the most iconoclastic groups of refugees to have sought refuge in twentieth-century France. This book explores the array ... More
ISBN: 978-1-5261-0684-1
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£29.99
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