Uncertain Foundation France at the Liberation, 1944-47

Name: Uncertain Foundation France at the Liberation, 1944-47
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ISBN: 9780230521216

ISBN-10: 0230521215

ISBN-13: 9780230521216

Edition: 2007

Authors: Andrew Knapp, Andrew Knapp

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The liberation of France was expected to trigger a decisive break both with the Vichy rgime and with the pre-war Third Republic. This text analyses a complex process of regime-change, economic renewal, social transformation, and adjustment to a fast-evolving world.

Book details

List price: $54.99
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Limited
Publication date: 6/27/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 263
Size: 5.81" wide x 8.62" long x 0.81" tall
Weight: 1.056
Language: English

Andrew Knapp is Professor of French Politics and Contemporary History at the University of Reading, UK.



Preface


Notes on the Contributors


List of Abbreviations


France in 1945



Introduction: France's 'Long' Liberation, 1944-47




The Liberation and die Institutional Question in France




Senat ou pas Senat? The 'First' Council of the Republic




De Gaulle and the Paradox of Post-War French Politics




Replacement or Renewal? The French Political Elite at the Liberation




'The Politics of Political Women': Reassessing the First Deputies




France's Liberation Era, 1944-47: a Social and Economic Settlement?




Catholics and the Long Liberation: the Progressive Moment




Whose Liberation? Confronting the Problem of the French Empire, 1944-47




Moscow, the Parti Communiste Francais, and France's Political Recovery




Washington at the Liberation, 1944-47




The Half-Open Window: France and Britain, 1944-47




Occupation, Liberation, Purges: the Changing Landscape of French Memory



Index