The End of the French Exception?

The End of the French Exception?
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 279
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ISBN-10 : 9780230281394
ISBN-13 : 0230281397
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Book Synopsis The End of the French Exception? by : T. Chafer

Download or read book The End of the French Exception? written by T. Chafer and published by Springer. This book was released on 2010-06-01 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Analyzes the notion of the French exception and the ways in which it has informed both academic analysis and political commentary on France today. Adopting a comparative and interdisciplinary approach it examines the resilience of the notion of French exceptionalism and evaluates its relevance in a changing domestic and global context.


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