Certain Ideas of France: Essays on French History and Civilization (Hardcover)

Foreword by Eugen Weber Preface Culture and Society Ary Scheffer and His Time The Paris of Emile Zola Pierre de Coubertin: Sport and Ideology in the Third Republic, 1870-1914 Commotion at the Sorbonne: The Debate on the French University, 1910-1914 Intellectuals and Politics Reluctant Crusaders: French Intellectuals and the Dreyfus Affair Robert Brasillach and the Temptation of Fascism An Intellectual in Politics: Raymond Aron, 1905-1983 Politics and Diplomacy Constants in French Foreign Policy Was de Gaulle Right? Charles de Gaulle and Charles Peguy: A Certain Idea of France History and Historians Gabriel Hanotaux: An Historian in Politics The Annales School and the Writing of Contemporary History: The First Fifty Years Fernand Braudel: Historian of the "Longue Duree" Index