
EI Weekly Listen — Why the nation beat the empire in the battle of nineteenth century ideas by Jeremy Jennings
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From approximately the 15th century onwards, France engaged in a process of elite-led nation building. In response to these atypical circumstances, it was in France that a distinctive understanding of what it meant to be French emerged. The Weekly Listen is an Englesburg Ideas podcast brought to you by the Axel and Margaret Axson-Johnson Foundation.
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