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Rethinking Marxism, 2009
The history of the Communist International's Popular Front line (1935–9, 1941–5) represents a battleground between “traditional” scholars who see the line simply as a passing tactic and “revisionists” who see it as ushering in a new sort of radical social movement that provided a base for diverse radicals and helped to transform American society and ...
James R Barrett
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The history of the Communist International's Popular Front line (1935–9, 1941–5) represents a battleground between “traditional” scholars who see the line simply as a passing tactic and “revisionists” who see it as ushering in a new sort of radical social movement that provided a base for diverse radicals and helped to transform American society and ...
James R Barrett
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Third World Quarterly, 2017
Our political world is impoverished by the lack of the category ‘imperialism’. Academic and media languages have succeeded in consigning it to history.
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Our political world is impoverished by the lack of the category ‘imperialism’. Academic and media languages have succeeded in consigning it to history.
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Popular Culture and the Popular Front
Reviews in American History, 1997In this encyclopedic study, Michael Denning recovers the left-wing culture of the 1930s from critics like Alfred Kazin and Irving Howe and historians like Warren Sussman, who described it as sentimental and shallow, as empty agitprop produced by fellow travelers misled into serving Stalin.
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2018
An alliance of left-wing movements in France, the Popular Front (Front Populaire) won the May 1936 elections, leading to the first French government headed by a socialist prime minister, Léon Blum (1872–1950), from 5 June 1936 to 21 June 1937. After the anti-parliamentarian riots of 6 February 1934, which violently opposed fascist leagues to leftist ...
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An alliance of left-wing movements in France, the Popular Front (Front Populaire) won the May 1936 elections, leading to the first French government headed by a socialist prime minister, Léon Blum (1872–1950), from 5 June 1936 to 21 June 1937. After the anti-parliamentarian riots of 6 February 1934, which violently opposed fascist leagues to leftist ...
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2002
Abstract By 1930 the left’s prospects were bleak. Despite apocalyptic wagers on the world crash, out-and-out revolutionaries remained minorities in their national movements, even, as in the KPD, where they enjoyed mass support. Socialist parties were further from power than ever, while even the scaled-down hopes authorized by the ...
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Abstract By 1930 the left’s prospects were bleak. Despite apocalyptic wagers on the world crash, out-and-out revolutionaries remained minorities in their national movements, even, as in the KPD, where they enjoyed mass support. Socialist parties were further from power than ever, while even the scaled-down hopes authorized by the ...
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1968
France did not experience such depths of economic depression as did some other European countries or the United States. Partially this can be explained by her ability to provide for most of her own agricultural and industrial needs so that she was less dependent upon foreign trade than Britain or Germany and could maintain national production behind ...
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France did not experience such depths of economic depression as did some other European countries or the United States. Partially this can be explained by her ability to provide for most of her own agricultural and industrial needs so that she was less dependent upon foreign trade than Britain or Germany and could maintain national production behind ...
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Dissent, 2010
What has happened to Craig Becker illustrates why progressives are disappointed by the first year of the Obama administration—and why they should not stop supporting it. A year ago, Obama nominated Becker, a distinguished lawyer who has worked for the SEIU and other unions, to a seat on the National Labor Relations Board, Normally, the Senate confirms ...
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What has happened to Craig Becker illustrates why progressives are disappointed by the first year of the Obama administration—and why they should not stop supporting it. A year ago, Obama nominated Becker, a distinguished lawyer who has worked for the SEIU and other unions, to a seat on the National Labor Relations Board, Normally, the Senate confirms ...
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The Failure of the Popular Front
2006No particular fashion event heralded the arrival of the Popular Front in 1936. The men who trooped to the polls that spring had long since abandoned the coupe bressant and the coupe a l’americaine. The stylish gent of the mid-1930s wore longer, curled hair, sometimes tapered or dyed, with a patina of gomina gel, in the manner of Caesar Romero.1 French ...
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