France in the world : a new global history / edited by Patrick Boucheron, [and four others] ; English-language edition edited by Stéphane Gerson ; translated from the French by Teresa Lavender Fagan, [and four others]. - xxxix, 943 pages : illustrations

t.p. verso -- "Originally published in 2017 as Histoire mondiale de la France by Éditions du Seuil, Paris"

Early stirrings in one corner of the world -- From one empire to another -- The feudal order triumphs -- France expands -- The great monarchy of the West -- Absolute power -- Enlightenment nation -- A homeland for universal revolution -- Globalization in the French style -- Modernizing in troubled times -- Leaving the colonial empire, entering Europe -- Today in France.

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France--History.

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