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- catalog abstract ""France: Past and Present is the story of France - of its emergence as a major nation in the world thanks to the energy and splendid mettle of its people, and in spite of the many accidents of its history. This volume covers a broad range of topics: analysis of the political institutions, the economy, and the society of France. It outlines past and present problems and achievements, including violence, education, work, unemployment, social advantages and ills, women, and behavior. These topics are broached not only to inform, but also to insprire reflection on the present situation and action of the French. Finally this book wonders what France ought to do in order to manage safely and successfully the transition between the twentieth and twenty-first century."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog contributor b12066082.
- catalog coverage "France Civilization.".
- catalog created "c2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "c2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2000.".
- catalog description ""France: Past and Present is the story of France - of its emergence as a major nation in the world thanks to the energy and splendid mettle of its people, and in spite of the many accidents of its history. This volume covers a broad range of topics: analysis of the political institutions, the economy, and the society of France. It outlines past and present problems and achievements, including violence, education, work, unemployment, social advantages and ills, women, and behavior. These topics are broached not only to inform, but also to insprire reflection on the present situation and action of the French. Finally this book wonders what France ought to do in order to manage safely and successfully the transition between the twentieth and twenty-first century."--BOOK JACKET.".
- catalog description "Chapter I Historical Survey of the French Nation 1 -- Chapter II Politics 131 -- Chapter III French Economy 153 -- Chapter IV French Society 177.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-273) and index.".
- catalog extent "xxv, 284 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "France.".
- catalog identifier "0820444553 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "France.".
- catalog isPartOf "Studies in modern European history ; vol. 37".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "c2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : P. Lang,".
- catalog relation "France.".
- catalog spatial "France Civilization.".
- catalog subject "944 21".
- catalog subject "DC33 .M447 2000".
- catalog tableOfContents "Chapter I Historical Survey of the French Nation 1 -- Chapter II Politics 131 -- Chapter III French Economy 153 -- Chapter IV French Society 177.".
- catalog title "France : past and present / Guy R. Mermier.".
- catalog type "text".