The Republic of de Gaulle 1958}}}1969 [Paperback]

The Republic of De Gaulle is the latest volume to appear in the successful 'Cambridge History of Modern France', and covers the momentous eleven-year ascendancy of Charles de Gaulle as President of the newly-established Fifth Republic. Serge Berstein analyses important constitutional, political and socio-economic changes and De Gaulle's remarkable foreign policy. He concludes with an examination of De Gaulle's eventual fall, with an entire chapter on 1968. The work contains all standard features which have helped this series to establish itself as the premier multi-volume account of modern France.The Republic of De Gaulle is the latest volume to appear in the successful 'Cambridge History of Modern France', and covers the momentous eleven-year ascendancy of Charles de Gaulle as President of the newly-established Fifth Republic. Serge Berstein analyses important constitutional, political and socio-economic changes and De Gaulle's remarkable foreign policy. He concludes with an examination of De Gaulle's eventual fall, with an entire chapter on 1968. The work contains all standard features which have helped this series to establish itself as the premier multi-volume account of modern France.The Republic of De Gaulle covers the momentous eleven-year ascendancy of Charles de Gaulle as President of the newly established Fifth Republic. Serge Berstein analyzes important constitutional, political and socio-economic changes and De Gaulle's remarkable foreign policy. He concludes with an examination of De Gaulle's eventual fall, with an entire chapter on 1968. The work contains all the standard features that have helped this series to establish itself as the premier multivolume account of modern France.List of illustrations; List of tables; List of abbreviations; Chronological summary; Part I. The Two Foundings of the Fifth Republic: 1. The compromise of 1958; 2. The problem of Algeria; 3. The political evolution of the regime and the crisis of 1962; Part II. Charles de lï