Public diplomacy, neglected following the end of the Cold War, is once again a central tool of American foreign policy. This book, examining as it does the Mars
A groundbreaking history of the last days of the French empire in Africa As the French public debates its present diversity and its colonial past, few remember
In this account of the Algerian War's effect on French political structures and notions of national identity, Todd Shepard asserts that the separation of Algeri
How it happened that technological prowess and national glory (or “radiance,” which also means “radiation” in French) became synonymous in France as now