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Unrecognized Resistance
At a time of differing perceptions of and frayed relations between the historic alliance between France and the United States, this volume merits the attention of serious people in government service and a wider public. It describes deeds of enormous courage, performed at great risk, in a time of crisis. The behavior of American soldiers and intelligence officers, and the extraordinary support from ordinary French men and women in Nazi-occupied France during World War II, is a story too little remembered today, and even less frequently told. This volume is an edited summary of what transpired at a unique colloquium held in the Salle Mdicis of the Palais du Luxembourg in Paris in December 2000, and hosted by the president of the French Senate.
Revising Dreyfus
In Revising Dreyfus, contributors from a wide variety of disciplines (art history, film, media, theater, sociology, history) offer new ways of understanding the ever-evolving meanings of the Dreyfus Affair. Although the Dreyfusards led the way in explicating the nuances of the Affair in lengthy treatises, the anti-Dreyfusards far outstripped their opponents on the graphic front, particularly through print media, photographs, postcards, broadsides, films, illustrated journal covers, and the plastic arts. Revising Dreyfus traces the dominant modes of “seeing” the Dreyfus Affair, often in opposition to “reading” the Affair in three major contexts: French, Zionist, and American.
The Dreyfus Affair
Selections from the writings of various authors. "Suggestions for additional reading": pages 87-88.
Scribe of the Kingdom
Aidan Nichols opens his major two-colume study of theology and culture with a powerful statement of the 'intelligent conservatism' which he sees, not as one way of being Catholic among others, but as the very teaching of Jesus Christ. The 'intelligent conservative' is, indeed, the 'scribe of the Kingdom' described in our Lord's parable; 'Every scribe who has bene trained for the kingdom of heaven is like a housekeeper who brings out of his treasure what is new and what is old'. (Mt 13:52.) Fr Nichols distinguishes three elements in thsi approach. First, it combines openned to the new with fidelity to the old, and in this sense its enemies are, on the one hand, the followers of the late Archb...
Comprendre le monde actuel
François-Georges Dreyfus nous propose ici à travers ses meilleures chroniques internationales de La Nef, une analyse claire et percutante de la situation du monde actuel : politique extérieure de la France, l'Europe, le conflit du Proche-Orient, le terrorisme islamique, la politique américaine, les problèmes de l'Afrique, de l'Asie ou de l'Amérique latine, toutes les zones chaudes de la planète sont passées en revue. Un livre qui aide à mieux comprendre les grands enjeux de l'avenir du monde.
The Dreyfus Case
Contains primary source material.
