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Title Charles de Gaulle's legacy of ideas / edited by Benjamin M. Rowland
Published Lanham [Md.] : Lexington Books, ©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 125 pages)
Contents De Gaulle's visions for Europe / by David P. Calleo -- De Gaulle and the dollar / by Christopher S. Chivvis -- Gaullist economic policies : the role of indicative planning / by Benjamin M. Rowland -- The general and Germany / by Michael Stuermer -- De Gaulle and the Italians / by Thomas Row -- The road to Phnom Penh : de Gaulle, the Americans, and Vietnam, 1944-1966 / by John L. Harper -- De Gaulle and the "eternal China" / by Lanxin Xiang -- De Gaulle and the Middle East conflict / by Timo Behr -- De Gaulle and American power / by Dana H. Allin
Summary Charles de Gaulle combined the skills to master the politics of his own day with an uncanny sense of where history was going and how to position France accordingly. The essays in this volume examine certain of the policies and themes de Gaulle pursued nationally, in the European region, and internationally, giving consideration to their significance in his own time, and today
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes English
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Subject Gaulle, Charles de, 1890-1970 -- Political and social views
SUBJECT Gaulle, Charles de, 1890-1970 fast
Subject Political leadership -- France -- Case studies
HISTORY -- Europe -- France.
Diplomatic relations
Economic policy
Political and social views
Political leadership
Politics and government
SUBJECT France -- Politics and government -- 1958-1969. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001001127
France -- Foreign relations -- 1958-1969. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051250
France -- Economic policy -- 1945- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh86004371
Subject France
Genre/Form Case studies
Form Electronic book
Author Rowland, Benjamin M
LC no. 2011018752
ISBN 9780739164549
0739164546
1283302551
9781283302555
9786613302557
6613302554