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The Fifth French Republic : presidents, politics and personalities

Author: Philip Malcolm Waller Thody
Publisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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This study provides an original introduction to modern French politics and history, focusing specifically on the five presidents spanning from 1959 to the present; de Gaulle, Pompidou, Giscard d'Estaing, Mitterand and Chirac.
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Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Philip Malcolm Waller Thody
ISBN: 0415187532 9780415187534 0415187540 9780415187541
OCLC Number: 39045048
Description: x, 174 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents: 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 --
French regimes from 1792 to 1958 --
Prime ministers of the Fifth Republic --
A note on the French civil service.
Responsibility: Philip Thody.
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This study provides an original introduction to modern French politics and history, focusing specifically on the five presidents spanning from 1959 to the present; de Gaulle, Pompidou, Giscard d'Estaing, Mitterand and Chirac.

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