Citizenship and Wars: France in Turmoil 1870-1871

by Bertr Taithe, Bertrand Taithe, Dr Bertrand Taithe

Book Overview

The early years of democracy in France were marked by a society divided by civil war, class war and violent conflict. Citizenship and Wars explores the concept of citizenship in a time of social and political upheaval, and considers what the conflict meant for citizen-soldiers, women, children and the elderly. This highly original argument based on primary research brings new life to debates about the making of French identity in the 19th century.
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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415239281
• ISBN13: 9780415239288
• Release Date: April 2001
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 9.2"