The Secret Life of France (29 page)
- Kabyles (Berbers),
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3
- Kahn, Jean-François,
1
- Kassovitz, Mathieu,
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- Katkov, Arkadi,
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n
- Kelkal, Khaled,
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- Kennedy, John F.,
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- Kissinger, Henry,
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- Klarsfeld, Serge,
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- Kluiters, Nicolas,
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n
- Knochen, Helmut,
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n
- Kristeva, Julia,
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- Lahaie, Brigitte,
1
- Lang, Jack,
1
- Laval, Prime Minister Pierre,
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,
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- Le Pen, Jean-Marie,
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- Le Pen, Marine,
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,
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- Lebanon,
1
- Legendre, Claire,
1
- Léger, Fernand,
1
- Lévy, Bernard-Henri,
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,
2
- Libya,
1
- Lithuania,
1
- Lloyd George, David,
1
,
2
- Locke, John,
1
- London: the Blitz,
1
;
- bomb attacks (2005),
1
;
- number of French in,
1
- Louis XIV, King of France,
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3
,
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- Loyola, St Ignatius de,
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- Lyon,
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,
2
- Macmillan, Harold (later Earl of Stockton),
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,
2
,
3
- McNamara, Robert,
1
- Madmen
(TV series),
1
- Maginot Line,
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,
2
- Maison Blanche Metro station, Paris: bombing (1995),
1
- Malraux, André,
1
- Mandela, Nelson,
1
- Mandelson, Peter,
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n
- Mao Zedong,
1
- Maoists,
1
- Marchais, Georges,
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- Marseille,
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,
2
- Marxism,
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3
- Materazzi, Marco,
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2
,
3
- Matisse, Henri,
1
- Mauriac, François,
1
- Maurin, General,
1
- May ’68 student riots,
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,
2
,
3
- Mayle, Peter,
1
- mayors,
1
- Mélanchon, Jean-Luc,
1
- Menon, Sri,
1
- Mépris, Le
(
Contempt
) (film),
1
- meritocracy,
1
,
2
- Mers-el-Kebir: destruction of French
- fleet (1940),
1
,
2
- MI5,
1
- MI6 (
La Six
),
1
,
2
,
3
- Michelet, Jules,
1
- Milice
,
1
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2
,
3
,
4
- Milieu, Le
(mafia),
1
- Miller, Jacques-Alain,
1
- Millet, Catherine,
1
,
2
- Ministry for Towns,
1
- Ministry of Immigration, Integration, National Identity and Development in Solidarity,
1
- Minkowski, Professor,
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3
- Mitterrand, Danielle,
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2
,
3
- Mitterrand, François,
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- and Algeria,
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- and Bruguière,
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- and his daughter Mazarine,
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- double life,
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- invites the communists into his cabinet,
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- and mayors,
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- and the media,
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- and his mistress,
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2
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- nationalisations,
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- numerous infidelities,
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2
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- and the PCF,
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2
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- and socialism,
1
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- the suburbs,
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,
2
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- and Vichy,
1
- Mitterrand, Gilbert,
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- Mitterrand, Jean-Christophe,
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- Montebourg, Arnaud,
1
- Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat, Baron de,
1
- Montluc prison, Lyon,
1
- Moody’s,
1
- Moore, Marianne,
1
- Mossad,
1
- Moulin, Jean,
1
,
2
- ‘Mr Bean’ (Rowan Atkinson),
1
- MRP (Mouvement Républicain Populaire),
1
- Mujahideen,
1
n
- Musée d’Orsay, Paris,
1
- music,
1
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2
,
3
- Muslim minorities,
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3
- Napoleon Bonaparte,
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- death of,
1
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- and education,
1
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- excels at Maths,
1
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- and ideas,
1
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- and inheritance rights,
1
n;
- judgement of England,
1
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- personality,
1
;
- as a sex dwarf,
1
- Napoleonic Marital Code,
1
n
- Nassau Agreement (1962),
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3
,
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,
5
- National Assembly,
1
,
2
- National Front,
1
,
2
,
3
,
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,
5
- National Revolution,
1
- NATO,
1
,
2
- Nazi Occupation,
1
,
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,
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,
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- barbarity of,
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- in Cévennes,
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- Paris under the Nazis,
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3
- Neuilly,
1
- Ni Putes Ni Soumises
(Neither Whores Nor Victims),
1
- Nietzsche, Friedrich,
1
- nobility,
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5
- norm, the,
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- Norstad, General Lauris,
1
- nuclear policy,
1
- OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development),
1
- ‘Operation Chrysanthemum’,
1
- Ophüls, Marcel,
1
,
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,
3
- Ouguenoune, Hocine,
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n
- Oussekine, Malik,
1
- paediatricians,
1
- Palais des Congrès, Paris,
1
- Palais du Louvre, Paris,
1
- Palestinians,
1
- Papon, Maurice,
1
- Paris: bombings (1990s),
1
,
2
,
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,
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- comparison with Cévennes,
1
,
2
;
- in the
congé payé
,
1
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- driving in,
1
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- ‘gay Paree’,
1
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- hospital service,
1
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- hostility and mistrust,
1
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- and image of countryside,
1
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- mass demonstrations,
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,
2
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- Nazi Occupation,
1
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- parks,
1
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- Peace Conference (1919),
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- rudeness,
1
- Paris Opera,
1
- Pasqua, Charles,
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- patriarchy,
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- PCF (Parti Communiste Français),
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- Pearson, Allison,
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- Peet, John,
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- Pelchat amendment,
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n
- Peretti, Professor Charles,
1
- Perrault, Charles,
1
- Peshawar military training camp, northern Pakistan,
1
- Pétain, Maréchal Philippe,
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- Pétainists,
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- Peugeot,
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- Peyrefitte, Alain,
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- Peyrolles, Gilles Sydney,
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- physiotherapists (
kinésithérapeutes
),
1
,
2
- Piano, Renzo,
1
- Picasso, Pablo,
1
- Pingeot, Anne,
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- Pingeot-Mitterrand, Mazarine,
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- Pinhas, Richard,
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- plastic surgery,
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- pleasure, pursuit of,
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- PMU (
Pari Mutuel Urbain
),
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- Poland,
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n,
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- Polaris missiles,
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- police,
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- Police Nationale
,
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- politicians,
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- Pompidou, Georges,
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- Pompidou Centre, Paris,
1
- Popular Front,
1
- Popular Tribunals,
1
- Port-Royal RER station,
Paris: bombing
(1996),
1
- Porzemparc, Christian de,
1
- Préfecture de Police, Paris,
1
- pregnancy and childbirth,
1
- press, the: Catholic values,
1
;
- and the
jardin secret
,
1
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- and sex,
1
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2
- Protestants/puritans: and Anglo-Saxon society,
1
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- approach to faith,
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- Catholic
We
vs. Protestant
I
,
1
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2
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3
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- a culture based on confidence,
1
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- and feminism,
1
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- French vs. Protestant characteristics,
1
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- guilt,
1
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2
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3
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- the joy of participating in sport,
1
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- and Marxism,
1
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- mistrust for the cult of appearances,
1
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- personal experience,
1
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- relationship with the deity,
1
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- and transparency,
1
,
2
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- vision of sex as dirty,
1
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- work ethic,
1
- Proust, Marcel,
1
- Provence,
1
- psychoanalysis,
1
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,
3
,
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- Puyméras, Vaucluse,
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,
3