True France: The Wars Over Cultural Identity, 1900-1945 Contributor(s): Lebovics, Herman (Author) |
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ISBN: 0801481937 ISBN-13: 9780801481932 Publisher: Cornell University Press OUR PRICE: $36.58 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 1994 Annotation: Today as many as 30 percent of French voters would agree with Jean-Marie Le Pen that foreign-born Muslims should be expelled from France. True France is a provocative history of the prototype of this contemporary "France for the French" movement - the conservative, static, intolerant understanding of French identity that became a powerful tool in national politics during the first half of the twentieth century. |
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BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - France - Political Science | Political Ideologies - Nationalism & Patriotism - Social Science | Discrimination & Race Relations |
Dewey: 944.081 |
LCCN: 91044697 |
Series: Wilder House Series in Politics, History, and Culture |
Physical Information: 0.59" H x 6.02" W x 8.99" (0.76 lbs) 348 pages |
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Contributor Bio(s): Lebovics, Herman: - HERMAN LEBOVICS is Professor of History at the State University of New York at Stony Brook. He is the author of True France: The Wars over Cultural Identity, 1900'1945, also from Cornell, and Bringing the Empire Back Home: France in the Global Age. |