Small City in France

Discover "Small City in France" by Gaspard, published by Harvard University Press in 1995. This insightful book examines the town of Dreux, located just 60 miles from Paris, which became a focal point of political history in 1983 when the National Front achieved significant electoral success. As a trained historian and former socialist mayor from 1977 to 1983, Gaspard provides a unique perspective on this small town, exploring its local dynamics within the larger framework of neofascist movements emerging in France. With 208 pages of engaging content, this paperback edition invites readers to delve into the intricacies of political change and the impact of historical events on community life. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those interested in contemporary politics, "Small City in France" offers a compelling narrative that resonates beyond its local setting.