The Fifth French Republic : presidents, politics and personalities / / Philip Thody

• Autore: Thody Philip Malcolm Waller <1928, >
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1998
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (185 p.)
• Disciplina: 944.083
• Soggetto topico: Presidents - France - Influence; Anti-Americanism - France
• Soggetto geografico: France Politics and government 1958-; France Foreign relations 1958-1969
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p.167-169) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Glossary; Introduction; Charles de Gaulle: the founding father; Georges Pompidou: the conscientious uncle; Valery Giscard d'Estaing: the ambitious nephew; Francois Mitterrand: the rebellious brother; Jacques Chirac: the impulsive grandson; Conclusion; French regimes from 1792 to 1958; Prime ministers of the Fifth Republic; A note on the French civil service; Notes; Annotated bibliography; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: The Fifth French Republic is a study of modern French politics and history, discussing the five presidents who span from 1959 to the present--Charles de Gaulle, Georges Pompidou, Valry Giscard d'Estang, Franc~ois Mitterand and Jacques Chirac. Philip Thody examines the importance of the similarities between the five men for an understanding of the general and political culture of France; the similarities and differences in the foreign policies pursued by the five presidents, including anti-Americanism; France's role in the European Union and her attitude to the Cold War; French dome
• Titolo autorizzato: The Fifth French Republic
• ISBN: 1-134-66153-3; 1-280-10506-2; 1-134-66154-1; 0-203-00502-3; 0-203-27202-1
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910451220603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II