The Identity of France by Fernand Braudel

The Identity of France by Fernand Braudel

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A new approach to the history of France, looking at the country's physical and geographical features as factors which have shaped its past. Braudel questions the origins of frontiers, the growth of towns, how Paris became the capital and how France's unification came about.

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The Identity of France by Fernand Braudel

A new approach to the history of France, looking at the country's physical and geographical features as factors which have shaped its past. Braudel questions the origins of frontiers, the growth of towns, how Paris became the capital and how France's unification came about.
Fernand Braudel was France's foremost post-war historian. He is best known for The Mediterranean in the Age of Philip II, Civilization and Capitalism and The Identity of France. Richard Mayne is a renowned translator of French. His other translations include Monet's Memoirs.
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ISBN 13 9780006861690
ISBN 10 0006861695
Title The Identity of France
Author Fernand Braudel
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 1989-08-24
Number of pages 432
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