History

Robert Young

Professor

Office: 4C82
Phone: 204.789.1401
Fax: 204.774.4134
E-mail: r.young@uwinnipeg.ca

Degrees
B.A. Honours and M.A. (Saskatchewan)
Ph.D. (London)

Areas of Interest
Modern Europe; Third French Republic Foreign Policy; Biography; Propaganda

Courses
1010: Famous Issues and Controversies
2313: Modern European Society
3113: Personalities and Modern Revolution
3314: Recent European History
4315: Europe in Crisis, 1914-1945

Selected Publications
An American By Degrees. The Extraordinary Lives of French Ambassador Jules Jusserand. (McGill-Queen's University Press, 2009)

An Uncertain Idea of France. Essays and Reminiscence on the Third Republic. (New York: Peter Lang, 2005)

Marketing Marianne: French Propaganda in the United States of America, 1900-1940. (Rutgers University Press, 2004)

Under Siege: Portraits of Civilian Life in France during World War One. (Berghahn Books, 2000)

France and the Origins of the Second World War. (Macmillan, 1996)

Power and Pleasure: Louis Barthou and the Third French Republic (McGill-Queen's University Press, 1991)

French Foreign Policy, 1918-1945. A Guide to Research and Research Materials (Scholarly Resources Inc.; Second and revised edition, 1991)

In Command of France: French Foreign Policy and Military Planning, 1933-1940 (Harvard University Press, 1978)