Fragmented France: Two Centuries of Disputed Identity

by Jack Ernest Shalom Hayward

For a thousand years France has struggled to impose unity upon its diverse components. For most of the time its leaders have sought to define its identity by opposition to the 'Anglo-Saxons': first England, then Britain and the USA. The prologue explores France's self-image by contrast with
the Anglo-American counter-identity.

Part one deals with the unfinished Revolution from 1789 to 1878 when the Third Republic achieved relative stability...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199216312
• ISBN13: 9780199216314
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.5" x 9.2"