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Autore |
Lombard Paul <1927-> |
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Titolo |
Vice and virtue : men of history, great crooks for the greater good / / Paul Lombard |
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New York, : Algora Pub., c2000 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-34657-4 |
9786610346578 |
1-892941-21-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (216 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Political corruption - France - History |
Celebrities - France - Attitudes |
France Moral conditions History |
France Politics and government Moral and ethical aspects |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; Chapter 1 A BRIEF CHRONICLE OF ANTI-HEROES; Chapter 2 JACQUES COEUR; Chapter 3 ELEONORA AND CONCINO CONCINI; Chapter 4 RICHELIEU; Chapter 5 MAZARIN; Chapter 6 FOUQUET; Chapter 7 MIRABEAU; Chapter 8 DANTON; Chapter 9 TALLEYRAND; Chapter 10 NAPOLEONIDES; Chapter 11 MORNY; Chapter 12 CLEMENCEAU; Chapter 13 EDGAR FAURE; Chapter 14 THE LAST MINUTE GUEST |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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From the courtesans of Versailles to the back halls of Chirac's government, from Danton - revealed to have been a paid agent for England - to the shady bankers of Mitterand's era, from the buddies of Mazarin to the builders of the Panama Canal, Paul Lomba |
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