In Pursuit of the People: Political Culture in France, 1934-9
Description
The first comparative study of how the French Popular Front and its right-wing opponents transformed the masses into the people, whether in demonstrations and festivals, or theatre and film. Seven chapters examine the representation of the crowd, workers, electorate, nation and symbolic community, exploring parallels between left and right.
Keywords
POLITICAL CULTUREFRANCE_POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT_1914-1940
2008Book
Author(s)Jessica Wardhaugh
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN9780230202771
LanguageEnglish
