Recounts France's efforts to reconcile its proud history and global ambitions with a realistic appraisal of its capabilities, from the aftermath of World War II to the present. Provides insightful analysis of France's triumphs and setbacks through the years of decolonization, Cold War maneuvering, and European unification.
Recounts France's efforts to reconcile its proud history and global ambitions with a realistic appraisal of its capabilities, from the aftermath of World War II to the present. Provides insightful analysis of France's triumphs and setbacks through the years of decolonization, Cold War maneuvering, and European unification.
Frédéric Bozo is Professor of History and International Relations in the Department of European Studies at the Sorbonne Nouvelle (University of Paris III). His publications include Visions of the End of the Cold War in Europe, 1945-1990 (2012) and Mitterrand, the End of the Cold War, and German Unification (2009), both with Berghahn Books.
Inhaltsangabe
List of Figures Introduction PART I: THE ERA OF FRUSTRATION (1945-1958) Chapter 1. France's Difficult Entry Into the Cold War Chapter 2. French Powerlessness PART II: CHALLENGING THE STATUS QUO (1958-1969) Chapter 3. Re-establishing France's 'Rank' Chapter 4. Challenging the Established Order Chapter 5. The Apogee of de Gaulle's Grand Policy PART III: MANAGING DE GUALLE'S LEGACY (1969-1981) Chapter 6. Opting for Continuity Chapter 7. The Education of a President PART IV: THE END OF THE COLD WAR (1981-1995) Chapter 8. New Cold War, New Détente Chapter 9. The End of 'Yalta' PART V: FRANCE AND GLOBALIZATION (1995-2015) Chapter 10. In Search of a Multipolar World Bibliography
List of Figures Introduction PART I: THE ERA OF FRUSTRATION (1945-1958) Chapter 1. France's Difficult Entry Into the Cold War Chapter 2. French Powerlessness PART II: CHALLENGING THE STATUS QUO (1958-1969) Chapter 3. Re-establishing France's 'Rank' Chapter 4. Challenging the Established Order Chapter 5. The Apogee of de Gaulle's Grand Policy PART III: MANAGING DE GUALLE'S LEGACY (1969-1981) Chapter 6. Opting for Continuity Chapter 7. The Education of a President PART IV: THE END OF THE COLD WAR (1981-1995) Chapter 8. New Cold War, New Détente Chapter 9. The End of 'Yalta' PART V: FRANCE AND GLOBALIZATION (1995-2015) Chapter 10. In Search of a Multipolar World Bibliography
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