Marxism and the French Left: Studies on Labour and Politics in France, 1830-1981

by Judt and Tony Judt

Book Overview

During the 1970s radical politics in France underwent major changes, transformed by the rise of the Socialist Party, the decline of the Communists, and the loss of faith in Marxism. These changes, together with the lessened impact of the industrial proletariat and the problems presented by Mitterrand's sweeping Socialist victory in 1981, signalled a veritable turning point in modern French history. This book offers a historical and political analysis...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198215789
• ISBN13: 9780198215783
• Release Date: October 1989
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"