Modern France and the World

Modern France and the World offers a global history of modern France and its empire, exploring the integral exchanges between France and the modern world from the eighteenth century to the present. It integrates social, cultural, and gender history and presents a range of analytical tools to engage readers in France's dynamic global history.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 400 pages
\n Publication date: 01 January 2021
\n Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Modern France and the World is a captivating global history that delves into the pivotal events of modern France and its empire. It expands beyond the traditional political narrative to present a comprehensive view, encompassing both national and international perspectives on its evolution. The book showcases the intricate exchanges between France and the modern world, spanning from global trade in the eighteenth century to the profound impact of postcolonial immigration and globalization on French identity and its diverse population. It includes the voices of women, colonized populations, and individuals who both embraced and challenged the spread of French ideas and values across the globe. Employing social, cultural, and gender history methodologies, this textbook offers a rich array of analytical tools to engage readers in a deeper exploration of France's dynamic global history. By presenting the history of France and its global engagements from the mid-seventeenth century to the present, this volume serves as an indispensable resource for students studying the history, politics, and culture of modern France.

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Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781138846180\n \n