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France between the wars gender and politics / by Reynolds, Sian

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Britain, France, and the financing of the First World War by Horn, Martin, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Machine generated contents note: Introduction 3 -- 1 Finance, War, and Foreign Policy before 1914 7 -- 2 AShortWar, 1914-1915 28 -- 3 Relations with the United States, 1914-1915 57 -- 4 ALongWar, 1915-1918 76 -- 5 The Debate over Finance and Resources in 1915 93 -- 6 The Collapse of France 117 -- 7 The Dollar Problem 142 -- 8 A New World 166 -- Conclusion 183.…”
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Civilization without sexes reconstructing gender in postwar France, 1917-1927 / by Roberts, Mary Louise

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Police and politics in Marseille, 1936-1945 / by Kitson, Simon

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Coming Home? conflict and return migration in the aftermath of Europe's twentieth-century civil wars /

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A pact with Vichy Angelo Tasca from Italian socialism to French collaboration / by Rota, Emanuel, 1970-

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Creating the welfare state in France, 1880-1940 by Smith, Timothy B. (Timothy Beresford)

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The French social service landscape prior to World War I : localism vs. centralization -- The crucible of war -- Building mini-welfare states, 1920-1940 -- The decline of traditional charitable medicine, the emergence of limited national health insurance -- Unemployment policy, 1914-1940 : from the local to the national.…”
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Prisoners of want the experience and protest of the unemployed in France, 1921-45 / by Perry, Matt, 1967-

Table of Contents: “…The experience of unemployment in France between the wars -- Movements of the unemployed in the 1920s -- The Parisian unemployed movement, 1930-33 -- Early regional unemployed movements, 1931-33 -- The Lille to Paris hunger march -- After the hunger march : the rising militancy of the unemployed in 1934 -- The coming of the Popular Front and the unemployed movements -- The Popular Front government and the unemployed -- Unemployment and the war years, 1940-45.…”
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The family on trial in revolutionary France by Desan, Suzanne, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Freedom of the heart -- The political power of love -- Broken bonds -- "War between brothers and sisters" -- Natural children, abandoned mothers, and emancipated fathers -- What makes a father? …”
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Blessed Motherhood, Bitter Fruit Nelly Roussel and the Politics of Female Pain in Third Republic France / by Accampo, Elinor Ann

Table of Contents: “…Conversion experiences -- Mother and missionary: the ideological foundations of an unorthodox feminism -- The making and marketing of a spectacular apostle -- The public and private politics of female self-sacrifice: audience reception -- Pathologies and persecutions -- The Great War: pacifism, censorship, and the disease of a "weary, wounded heart" -- Last battles: words of combat, hope, and pain.…”
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Blessed Motherhood, Bitter Fruit : Nelly Roussel and the Politics of Female Pain in Third Republic France / by Accampo, Elinor Ann

Table of Contents: “…Conversion experiences -- Mother and missionary: the ideological foundations of an unorthodox feminism -- The making and marketing of a spectacular apostle -- The public and private politics of female self-sacrifice: audience reception -- Pathologies and persecutions -- The Great War: pacifism, censorship, and the disease of a "weary, wounded heart" -- Last battles: words of combat, hope, and pain.…”
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Parcours de femmes twenty years of women in French /

Table of Contents: “…Women's trajectories within the French National Assembly / Manda Green -- Ecrire pour me parcourir: Gisèle Halimi's parcours and the role of her autobiography / Imogen Long -- Trajectories of homeless women in France / Estelle Soudant-Depelchin -- Nomadic trajectories: postfeminism and contemporary women's writing in French / Amaleena Damlé -- An illusory journey: the mermaid's trajectory in Ying Chen's fiction / Gabrielle Parker -- Du dedans au dehors: trajectories of the self in diaries by Annie Ernaux / Elise Hugueny-Léger -- Marie Chaix's trajectory as a writer: the ever present past and the influence of feminism / Nicole Thatcher -- Feminising war experience: representations of the second World War in Québécois historical fiction / Florence Tilch -- Reading Victor Margueritte and Léon Frapié: motherhood, the emancipated woman and female identity / Jurate Kaminskas -- I'm going back where I came from: travels in language and prose in Marie Etienne's Sensò, la guerre and Silvia Baron-Supervielle's Le livre du retour / Dawn M. …”
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