The French right between the wars : political and intellectual movements from conservatism to fascism / edited by Samuel Kalman and Sean Kennedy.
During the interwar years France experienced severe political polarization. At the time many observers, particularly on the left, feared that the French right had embraced fascism, generating a fierce debate that has engaged scholars for decades, but has also obscured critical changes in French soci...
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
2014.
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| Online Access: | Click for online access |
| Summary: | During the interwar years France experienced severe political polarization. At the time many observers, particularly on the left, feared that the French right had embraced fascism, generating a fierce debate that has engaged scholars for decades, but has also obscured critical changes in French society and culture during the 1920s and 1930s. This collection of essays shifts the focus away from long-standing controversies in order to examine various elements of the French right, from writers to politicians, social workers to street fighters, in their broader social, cultural, and political con. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781782382416 1782382410 1306192188 9781306192187 |
| Language: | English. |