La France et l’ONU: 1945-1995 (Collection Panoramiques) (French Edition)

Explore the intricate relationship between France and the United Nations from 1945 to 1995 with "La France et l'ONU: 1945-1995 (Collection Panoramiques)". Authored by Andre Lewin, this comprehensive paperback, written entirely in French, delves deep into France's pivotal role in the UN's formation and its subsequent involvement in the organization's multifaceted activities over five decades. This book offers a crucial perspective on France's foreign policy within the framework of the United Nations. It goes beyond a simple chronicle of events, analyzing the motivations, strategies, and challenges France faced while navigating the complexities of international diplomacy. Expect a detailed examination of France's contributions to key UN initiatives, including peacekeeping operations, humanitarian efforts, and the promotion of international law. Andre Lewin, drawing upon extensive research and insightful analysis, presents a nuanced understanding of France's engagement with the UN. He navigates the historical context of post-war France, its evolving relationship with its former colonies, and its ambitions as a global power within the multilateral system. "La France et l'ONU" is more than just a historical account; it's an examination of how a nation shapes and is shaped by a global institution. Readers interested in French history, international relations, the history of the United Nations, or French foreign policy will find this book an invaluable resource. Whether you are a student, researcher, or simply a curious reader seeking a deeper understanding of France's place in the world, this book provides a wealth of information and insightful perspectives. Published in 1995 by Diffusion Le Seuil as part of the "Collection Panoramiques," this book is a valuable addition to any library focused on international relations, French history, or the United Nations. With 351 pages of meticulously researched content, it offers a substantial and authoritative account of France's engagement with the UN during a crucial period of global history. Add this insightful exploration to your collection today!