Philosophy : Morality
Freedom Duty Happiness It is inevitable that we will never be happy – Pascal >
IV. A. The world economy during the Trente Glorieuses
→ Growth in the world (1950–1973) —increase in world production of 5% on average per year —high birth rates and low mortality (baby boom) led to high consumption —increasing use …
The heart of the Ventre de Paris – Emile Zola
Le Ventre de Paris, published in 1873, offers abundant descriptions of the city of Paris. Here is one, found in chapter 1: “Now he could hear the long roll that started from …
III. B. Emergence of Third World countries
→ A third bloc is trying to form in the face of the developed countries Political Domain: —the UN serves as a forum —Bandung conference from April 18 to 24, …
Political Consequences of the American Revolution
The American Revolution and its political consequences According to Gaucho, this time of revolutions is that of the Atlantic revolutions (America, France, then Germany). It is the end of the …
V. D. France’s cultural influence
→ The French welfare state: new economic models —birth rate (2.6 children per woman), Vichy’s natalist policy, baby boom —demographic increase (13 million more men from 1946 to 1976) —young population: …