Britain and France, ten centuries
1980, First Edition. Folkestone, Kent, England : Dawson. Very good cloth library copy in a good if somewhat dust-toned dust-wrapper, slightly edge-nicked and now mylar-sleeved. Light foxing to edges and prelims; some library marks remain. A well-preserved example overall; internally strong and clean. Item #477607
ISBN: 0712908315
Physical description; 379 pages ; 24 cm. Notes; Issued also in French under title: De Guillaume le Conquérant au Marché commun. Based on a meeting held in Edinburgh in April 1976, sponsored by the Franco-British Council. Includes bibliographical references. Contents; Foreword / Lord Thomson of Monifieth – Introduction / François Crouzet and Douglas Johnson – The growth of the nation state / Philippe Contamine, Peter Lewis – Féodalité and Seigneurie in France and England / Rodney Hilton, Jacques le Goff – The Protestant Reformation in England and France / Geoffrey Dickens, Jean Delumeau – English and French revolutions / Denis Richet, Norman Hampson – Refugees, exiles, émigrés / Jean-Alain Lesourd, Maurice Hutt – The second Hundred Years' War (1689-1815) / Jean Meyer, John Bromley – Economic growth in Britain and France / Patrick O'Brien, Françoise Crouzet – The educational systems of Britain and France / François Mayeur, Theodore Zeldin – Towns in England and France / Anthony Sutcliffe, François Bédarida – Nations and regions / John Mackintosh, Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie – Entente and mésentente / Douglas Johnson, Jean-Baptiste Duroselle – British and French parliamentarianism / André Mathiot, Vincent Wright – Welfare state and economic planning / Harold Perkin, Marcel David – From empires to Europe / André Fontaine, George Gardiner – Postface / François Bédarida. Subjects; Great Britain – Relations – France – Congresses. France – Relations – Great Britain – Congresses. Great Britain – History – 20th century. France – History – 20th century.
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