This new edition of an established text has been thoroughly revised and updated, bringing the story up to Hollande's presidency.
It now incorporates the latest scholarship and includes more coverage of the economic crisis, the impact of scandals such as the Strauss-Kahn affair, the Front National, gay liberation, and recent cultural developments.
About the Author Charles Sowerwine is Professor of History at the University of Melbourne, Australia.
Red Globe Press France since 1870: culture, politics and society, paperback/charles sowerwine
