Bury, J.P.T.
France, 1814-1940
- ISBN 13:
- 9780415316002
- author:
- Bury, J.P.T.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Routledge
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2003
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 138 mm X 216 mm
- Genre:
- European history
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
France, 1814-1940 is a clear and authoritative account of a pivotal period in French history. This comprehensive study explores the characteristics of France's different regimes, their leading personalities, and the social, economic, and cultural developments that shaped the country during this time.
The book delves into the reasons behind the numerous revolutions, wars, and crises that France endured between 1814 and 1940, providing a detailed understanding of the complex events that defined this era. From French overseas expansion to the social and economic changes that took place, this book offers a thorough examination of the period.
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