Paris in Modern Times: From the Old Regime to the Present Day
Paris in Modern Times: From the Old Regime to the Present Day
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Casey Harisons Paris in Modern Times provides a comprehensive academic history of Paris in the modern age, exploring social, economic, political, and cultural developments from the late-18th century to the present. It offers insights into how Paris has intersected with wider changes in France and beyond, placing it in a broader French, Atlantic, and global historical context.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 360 pages
Publication date: 17 October 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Casey Harisons comprehensive work, Paris in Modern Times, presents the first detailed academic history of Paris in the modern era. Spanning from the Old Regime of the late-18th century to the present day, this book explores the intricate social, economic, political, and cultural developments that have shaped the iconic city. Chronologically surveying Paris's history, the book delves into the ways in which Parisian history has intertwined with broader changes in France and the world.
Each chapter is accompanied by an introduction and insightful "sidebars" that shed light on the intersections of Parisian history with broader shifts in France and beyond. The text also features a wealth of images, maps, and a comprehensive further reading section, placing Paris and its history within a broader French, Atlantic, and global historical context. Paris in Modern Times is an essential resource for anyone interested in delving deeper into the history of Paris or the history of France since the French Revolution.
The book offers a rich and comprehensive perspective on the city, providing a deep understanding of its past and its role in shaping the world we know today. Whether you are a historian, a traveler, or simply a curious individual, this book will captivate your interest and inspire your exploration of one of the most fascinating cities in the world.
Weight: 564g
Dimension: 157 x 233 x 21 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781350005525
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