French History

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Simon Hodson

Politics of the Frontier: Henri IV, the Marechal-Duc De Bouillon and the Sovereignty of Sedan
French History 2005 19: 413-439; doi:10.1093/fh/cri052 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Darryl Dee

Judicial Politics, War Finance and Absolutism: The Parlement of Besancon and Venality of Office, 1699–1705
French History 2005 19: 440-462; doi:10.1093/fh/cri047 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Marie-Cecile Thoral

The Limits of Napoleonic Centralization: Notables and Local Government in the Department of the Isere from the Consulate to the beginning of the July Monarchy
French History 2005 19: 463-481; doi:10.1093/fh/cri048 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review Article

Philippe R. Girard

Empire by Collaboration:: The First French Colonial Empire’s Rise and Demise
French History Advance Access published on September 16, 2005
French History 2005 19: 482-490; doi:10.1093/fh/cri043 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Reviews of Books

K. A. J. Mclay

European Warfare, 1494–1660. By Jeremy Black. London: Routledge. 2002. xii+244 pp. £35 hardcover; £18.99 paperback. ISBN 0 415 27531 8; ISBN 0 415 27532 6.
French History 2005 19: 491-493; doi:10.1093/fh/cri049 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mark Darlow

Political Actors: Representative Bodies & Theatricality in the Age of the French Revolution. By Paul Friedland. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press. 2002. ix+351 pp. £28.50 hardcover; £14.50 paperback. ISBN 0 8014 43982 5; ISBN 0 8014 48809 5.
French History 2005 19: 493-495; doi:10.1093/fh/cri050 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Isobel Brooks

Citizens and Cannibals: The French Revolution, the Struggle for Modernity, and the Origins of Ideological Terror. By Eli Sagan. Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield, 2001. xii + 624 pp. £27. ISBN 0 7425 0831 5.
French History Advance Access published on September 23, 2005
French History 2005 19: 495-496; doi:10.1093/fh/cri039 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michael Drolet

Liberalism Under Siege: The Political Thought of the French Doctrinaires. By Aurelian Craiutu. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books. 2003. xviii + 337 pp. £20.95 pb. ISBN 0 7391 0658 9.
French History Advance Access published on September 23, 2005
French History 2005 19: 496-501; doi:10.1093/fh/cri040 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Eric Storm

Culture, Identity and Nationalism: French Flanders in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Century. By Timothy Baycroft. Woodbridge: Boydell Press & Royal Historical Society. 2004. x+234 pp. £45. ISBN 0861932692. • The Regionalist Movement in France 1890–1914. Jean Charles-Brun and French Political Thought. By Julian Wright. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. 2003. xvii+286 pp. £55. ISBN 0 19 926488 0.
French History 2005 19: 501-504; doi:10.1093/fh/cri051 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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