French foreign policy since 1945 : an introduction / Frédéric Bozo ; translated by Jonathan Hensher.

Author/creator Bozo, Frédéric author.
Format Book
EditionEnglish-language edition.
PublicationNew York : Berghahn, 2016.
Descriptionix, 215 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects
Cold War--Influence.
France--Foreign relations. --1945-.
France--Foreign relations administration.
France--Politics and government. --1958-.

Uniform titlePolitique étrangère de la France depuis 1945. English
Contents Part I. The era of frustration (1945-1958) -- France's difficult entry into the Cold War -- French powerlessness -- Part II. Challenging the status quo (1958-1969) -- Re-establishing France's 'rank' -- Challenging the established order -- The apogee of de Gaulle's grand policy -- Part III. Imanaging de Gaulle's legacy (1969-1981) -- Opting for continuity -- The education of a president -- Part IV. The end of the Cold War (1981-1995) -- New Cold War, new détente -- The end of 'Yalta' -- Part V. France and globalization (1995-2015) -- In search of a multipolar world -- Epilogue: from Sarkozy to Hollande.
General note"Originally published in French in 2012 as La politique etrangere de la France depuis 1945"--Title page verso.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 199-212) and index.
LCCN 2016021776
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