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France's long reconstruction : in search of the modern republic /

At the end of World War II, France's greatest challenge was to repair a civil society torn asunder by Nazi occupation and total war. Recovery required the nation's complete economic and social transformation. But just what form this "new France" should take remained the burning q...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Chapman, Herrick (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2018.
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Table des matières:
  • Liberation authorities: legitimizing the state from above and below
  • Available hands: from manpower crisis to immigration control
  • Shopkeeper turmoil: tax rebels and state reformers in the postwar marketplace
  • Family matters: expertise, gender, and voice in the social security state
  • Enterprise politics: the postwar nationalizations
  • Reformer dilemmas: Pierre Mendès France and Michel Debré as renovators of the republic
  • Algerian anvil: war and the expansion of state authority.