Today as many as 30 percent of French voters would agree with Jean-Marie Le Pen that foreign-born Muslims should be expelled from France. True France is a provocative history of the prototype of this contemporary "France for the French" movement - the conservative, static, intol…
Today as many as 30 percent of French voters would agree with Jean-Marie Le Pen that foreign-born Muslims should be expelled from France. True France is a provocative history of the prototype of this contemporary "France for the French" movement - the conservative, static, intol…
La jaquette du livre indique : "In 1900, an American of taste was a European in exile; in 2000, a trendy European is a frustrated American - one waiting for a visa. Régis Debray explores America's global cultural ascendancy in this provocative and witty analysis of our contempor…
'Civilization' is a hard term to define. But while every society has a distinctive culture, authentic civilizations must offer those they subjugate an attractive way of life. Their imprint outlasts their imperium. <BR>A century ago, Debray argues, there was a European civilizati…
In 1900, an American of taste was a European in exile; in 2000, a trendy European is a frustrated American--or one waiting for a visa. 0Régis Debray explores America's global cultural ascendancy in this provocative and witty analysis of our contemporary condition. Whereas Europe…
A long history of the Bretons, from prehistoric times to the present, and the very close relationship they have had with their British neighbours. It is a story of a fiercely independent people and their struggle to maintain their distinctive identity.
What is it about Brittany that makes it such a favourite destination for the British? To answer this question, Bretons and Britons explores the long history of the Bretons, from the time of the first farmers around 5400 BC to the present, and the very close relationship they hav…
La 4e de couv. indique : "Aujourd'hui en France, des personnalités médiatiques et politiques de premier plan, jusqu'au plus haut niveau de l'Etat, attisent les haines et les peurs, agitant le spectre du "séparatisme" et l'épouvantail du "grand remplacement" qui menaceraient la R…
Comment un État-nation trace-t-il les frontières de ce qu'il perçoit comme son « identité » ? Pourquoi et comment, pour y parvenir, cherche-t-il constamment à définir son extériorité au travers d'un Autre jugé « inassimilable » ? En revenant sur les origines historiques de l'i…