 | To Be a Citizen: The Political Culture of the Early French Third Republic Subjects: France -- History -- Third Republic 1870–1940; France -- Politics and government -- 1870–1940; Republicanism -- France -- History -- 19th century; France's Third Republic confronts historians and political scientists with what seems a paradox: it is at once France's most long-lived experiment with republicanism and a regime remembered primarily for chronic instability and spectacular scandal... James R. Lehning is Professor of History at the University of Utah. He is the author of The Peasants of Marlhes and Peasant and French: Cultural Contact in Rural France during the Nineteenth Century . |
