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A Concise History of France (Cambridge Concise Histories) (2nd Edition)
A Concise History of France - Cambridge Concise Histories - 2nd Edition Author:Roger Price This book provides a clear and up-to-date guide to French history from the early middle ages to the present--from Charlemagne to Chirac. Among the book's central themes are the relationship between state and society, the impact of war and the use of political power. Substantially re-written to take account of recent research, this second edi... more »tion includes a new chapter on contemporary France; a society and political system in crisis as a result of globalisation, international terrorism, racial tension and a loss of confidence in political leaders.« less