Part I : inventing French history
The French revolution and the nation 1789-1815
The battle for the French nation 1815-1940
Defeat and its aftermath 1940-1944
Modern France 1944-2000
Part II : inventing French experience
French society
Militarism and war
Revolution or civil war
Colonies and imperialism
Part III : inventing French identity
Cultural representations
Religion and the French Republic
French identity and difference.
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France by Timothy Baycroft. ISBN 9780340705704. Published by Hodder Education in 2008. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
