The Evolution of Government and Politics: France provides an opportunity to explore the government and political structure of France and how the nation s government evolved and changed through History. This book discusses issues such as constitutional changes, world wars, political parties, socialism, and other historical events. The young reader is encouraged to analyze past events and draw conclusions about how outside factors modified France s political system and world influence. The France title has been developed to address many of the Common Core specific goals, higher level thinking skills, and progressive learning strategies from informational texts for middle grade and junior high level students.
Polytechnique professor Maurice Roy attempted to define the "true" technocrat in expressing his desire that his school would continue to "produce authentic technocrats and at the same time avoid, under the banner of progress, ...
Moving with cinematic swiftness from the battlefield to the Reichstag and the Palais de l'...lysée, To Lose a Battle overspills the confines of traditional military history to become a portrait of the French national soul in its darkest ...
An original account of the ancient regime, this book highlights France's use of the exotic and analyzes French discourse about Islam and the 'Orient'.
The legendary food expert describes her years in Paris, Marseille, and Provence and her journey from a young woman who could not cook or speak any French to the publication of her cookbooks and becoming "The French Chef."
Henri de Saint-Simon, 'La physiologie sociale appliquée à l'amélioration des institutions sociales', in Oeuvres de Saint-Simon et d'Enfantin, publiées par les membres du conseil institué par Enfantin pour l'exécution de ses dernières ...
Case Red tells the often overlooked story of the fall of Metropolitan France from the evacuation of the BEF at Dunkirk through to the eventual collapse and armistice in June 1940.
16. Bidwell , Morocco , 258-61 ; René Cruchet , La conquête pacifique du Maroc ; Pierre Delatère , “ Dans l'Atlas marocain avec Jean Benoît - Lévy , Marie Epstein , et la troup de Itto , ” PV ( 1934 ) . 17. Benoît - Lévy , Art of Motion ...
Feeding France shows how chemists navigated the French Revolution to become the first public food experts in an industrialising world.
Originally a Lutheran from Erfurt, Vansleb had been a student of Job Ludolf, the most prominent scholar of Ethiopic in Europe. He accompanied Ludolf to London, where they collaborated on Walton's Polyglot Bible (1653–7), ...
The product of twenty years of laborious hard work, this is the definitive work on Napoleon and his times at the helm of the French Nation, written by no less than the first President of the Third Republic.