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Fascists and Honourable Men

Contingency and Choice in French Politics, 1918-45

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  • © 2011

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  1. Nimrod Amzalak
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Part of the book series: Studies in Modern History (SMH)

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Table of contents (6 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-ix
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  2. A Contextual Approach to the Study of Fascism

    • Nimrod Amzalak
    Pages 1-31

  3. Virtue, Virtuosity and the Ethos of Professionalism

    • Nimrod Amzalak
    Pages 32-60

  4. From the Trenches to the Laboratories: L’Appel aux Techniciens

    • Nimrod Amzalak
    Pages 61-96

  5. Beyond Right and Left: Rallying to the Total Technical State

    • Nimrod Amzalak
    Pages 97-129

  6. Big Illusions and Harsh Realities: The Vichy Years

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    Pages 130-177

  7. Contingency, Choice and the Historian

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    Pages 178-188

  8. Back Matter

    Pages 189-217
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Was France fascist in the interwar period? This comprehensive historical, political and sociological account follows the rise of engineers and political "non-conformists" in the first half of the twentieth century, examining the French technocracy's relationship with the rise of fascism in France and later the establishment of the Fourth Republic.

About the author

NIMROD AMZALAK is a Political Historian, graduate of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel, and Cambridge University, England. His main research focus is on the social and cultural basis of radical ideologies in France and Israel.

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