The extreme right in France, 1789 to the present : from de Maistre to Le Pen / Peter Davies.

The Extreme Right in France, 1789 to the Present surveys the history of a fascinating but contentious political and intellectual tradition. Since 1789 the far right has been an important factor in French political life and in different eras has taken on a range of guises including traditionalism, ul...

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Main Author: Davies, Peter, 1966-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2002.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter Introduction
  • chapter 1 The extreme right in France
  • An enduring political tradition?
  • chapter 2 1789-1830
  • the Counter-Revolution
  • Providence and plotting
  • chapter 3 1870-1918
  • anti-Third Republic protest: revanche and the new
  • nationalism / Revanche and the new
  • chapter 4 1919-39
  • inter-war fascism: the ligues
  • The ligues and 6 February / and 6 February
  • chapter 5 1940-4
  • Vichy
  • The National Revolution, collaboration and collaborationism
  • chapter 6 1945-present day
  • ultra-nationalism and neo-fascism
  • the Front National / Algérie Française, Poujadism and.