A lively and informative short volume that shows that France is not a faded glory but rather a place that has defined and shaped the key issues of our contemporary world, such as democracy and universal human rights, the emergence of a culture of consumerist spectacle, the tensions between nationalism and contemporary multiculturalism, and the role of religion in the modern state.
Introduction ; Chapter 1: The French Revolution, Politics and the Modern Nation ; Chapter 2: French and the Civilizing Mission ; Chapter 3: Paris and Magnetic Appeal ; Chapter 4: France Stirs up the Melting Pot ; Chapter 5: France Hurtles into the Future ; References ; Further reading ; Index
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