The Ecole Normale Supérieure and the Third Republic

The Ecole Normale Supérieure and the Third RepublicThe Ecole Normale Suprieure was founded during the Revolutionary era to dominate the educational structure of France. During the Third Republic, the French academic elite trained at the Ecole Normale Suprieure greatly expanded its national role and enhanced its prestige and influence. In this book, the first full treatment of the social and political history of the Ecole Normale Suprieure in recent times, Robert J. Smith has examined the changing

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