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Argues that France's opposition to the Iraq war in 2003 was consistent with a decades-long reorientation of French foreign policy. This book dissects the processes by which a country notorious for its suppression of Algerian independence came to cast itself as the anti-imperialist champion of the Arab world.

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The first study of its kind in English, the book examines the subtle forces that have shaped France's international relations, from material aspects such as geography, demography, and economics, to more abstract features of France's national identity such as the notion of state and the impulse to spread French culture.

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This volume about the Vichy years and the German occupation of 1940-44 uses Robert Paxton's "Vichy France: Old Guard and New Order" as its starting point. The contributors consider communities of belief during the Vichy years, and examine how the experience of war and occupation shaped society.

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Framed by political, ideological and historical developments and debates, this book develops an intriguing socio-cultural account of France's own understanding of its role in Indochina and its relationship with the colony. It presents images from colonial expositions, metropolitan fiction, travel journalism, world exhibitions, and popular song.

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Framed by political, ideological and historical developments and debates, each chapter of this volume develops a socio-cultural account of France's own understanding of its role in Indochina and its relationship with the colony.

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Leading historians reviewed over 700 books and periodical articles in this selective annotated bibliography of the German occupation of France from 1940 to 1944.

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France's New Deal is an in-depth and important look at the remaking of the French state after World War II, a time when the nation was endowed with brand-new institutions for managing its economy and culture. Yet, as Philip Nord reveals, the significant process of state rebuilding did not begin at the Liberation. Rather, it got started earlier, in

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In the four decades since Francos death foreign narratives For Whom the Bell Tolls, Casablanca, Homage to Catalonia still have greater credibility than Spanish ones.

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'Franco's Spain' looks beyond the mythology surrounding the origins of the dictatorship to provide a critical overview of the regime. The book also peers beyond the grave, examining the transition to democracy after the dictator's death in 1975.

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Based on new research, a major nrew portrait of Franco as dictator and man

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An introduction to the Carolingian government which is explored through the workings of courts and assemblies, this study also includes an assessment of the settlement of disputes, often without recourse to courts or to conflict, and the application of law.

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This book argues that Franklin D. Roosevelt's work-of which the New Deal was a prime example-was rooted in a definitive political ideology tied to the ideals of the Progressive movement and the social gospel of the late 19th century.

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Ryan examines the mechanics of a typical Roosevelt speech, considering such factors as intonation, rhythm, and choice of metaphor, as well as Roosevelt's incomparable body language--these are the best parts of the book.

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Treated in depth here are Roosevelt's political beginnings and his life as a politician, the tumultuous World War II years, the New Deal and its legacy, and the political emergence of Eleanor Roosevelt in an era that saw few women in public life.

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This bibliography provides information on sources pertaining to Franklin Pierce, his times, his administration, and other important figures in the government.

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This book underscores the ethical dimension of Fanons work by focusing on the interplay of language, gender and colonial politics, by discussing the implication of the medical and psychiatric establishment in the institution of colonialism and by assessing the importance of existential phenomenology in Fanons project of decolonisation.

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This book underscores the ethical dimension of Fanons work by focusing on the interplay of language, gender and colonial politics, by discussing the implication of the medical and psychiatric establishment in the institution of colonialism and by assessing the importance of existential phenomenology in Fanons project of decolonisation.