France since 1945
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In London
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Neath Port Talbot College
A Level Classroom-based£ 242 + VAT -
Simpliv
Course Online£ 500 + VAT -
Richmond and Hillcroft Adult Community College
Vocational qualification London / Classroom-based£ 150 -
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College
A Level London / Classroom-basedPrice on request -
Learning247
A Level Distance Learning£ 396 -
JRD Global EDU
Master Online£ 437 -
Oxford Learning College
GCSE Online£ 267
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London
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Why do we continue to be fascinated by our nearest neighbour and why do so many Brits settle in France? We willdiscuss why the French replaced the Third Republic in 1945 and how different was the Fourth model; why the French still have long memories of the war-time years; the role of General de Gaulle in 1945 and in his own Fifth Republic in 1958; the ‘Thirty Glorious Years’ of economic recovery; decolonization and its repercussions; thestudent and worker demonstrations of 1968 and what they changed; France in European institutions; immigration - French solutions; France - still the cultural capital of Europe? The presidential elections of 2017; is it time for a SixthRepublic?
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About this course
-Identify the key events in France's history since 1945-Understand the changes that have occurred within France since WWII.
No extra costs.
A mixture of tutor presentation and general discussion.Suggested reading (optional):R.Kedward, La Vie en Bleu. France and the French since 1900 (Penguin, 2006).
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Course programme
- Why the French replaced the Third Republic in 1945 and how different was the Fourth model
- Why the French still have long memories of the war-time years
- The role of General de Gaulle in 1945 and in his own Fifth Republic in 1958
- The ‘Thirty Glorious Years’ of economic recovery
- Decolonization and its repercussions
- The student and worker demonstrations of 1968 and what they changed
- France in European institutions
- Immigration and the French solutions
- France- still the cultural capital of Europe?
- The presidential elections of 2017 and is it time for a Sixth Republic?
Additional information
General information and advice on courses at City Lit is available from the Student Centre and Library on Monday to Friday from 12:00 – 19:00.
See the course guide for term dates and further details
France since 1945
-
Neath Port Talbot College
A Level Classroom-based£ 242 + VAT -
Simpliv
Course Online£ 500 + VAT -
Richmond and Hillcroft Adult Community College
Vocational qualification London / Classroom-based£ 150 -
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College
A Level London / Classroom-basedPrice on request -
Learning247
A Level Distance Learning£ 396 -
JRD Global EDU
Master Online£ 437 -
Oxford Learning College
GCSE Online£ 267