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996208
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b750578
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Bulaitis, John.
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Communism in rural France : : French agricultural workers and the Popular Front /\ John Bulaitis.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: I.B. Tauris ;New York :: In the United States of America and Canada distributed by Palgrave Macmillan,, 2008.
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| Series Statement
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International library of historical studies ;; 55
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1 online resource (xiv, 250 pages) :: illustrations, map
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| ISBN
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0755619560
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: 0857711539
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: 1441629130
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: 9780857711533
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: 9781441629135
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1845117085
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9781845117085
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-241) and index.
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| Contents
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The legacy of pre-1914 French socialism -- Communist agrarianism, 1921-28 -- 'Class against class' in the countryside, 1928-34 -- Communists and the agricultural labour force, 1933-45 -- Rebellion in the fields, 1936-37 -- Characteristics of the farm strikes -- The farm strikes and the problem of 'peasant unity'.
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The French Communist Party has traditionally been identified with the urban working class but paradoxically its position as France's main left-wing party was dependent upon support from the countryside. "Communism in Rural France" explores for the first time the party's complex and often misunderstood relationship with agricultural labourers. During 1936 and 1937 a bitter struggle between agricultural workers and farmers swept through parts of the French countryside. Coinciding with the urban 'social explosion' which followed the victory of the Popular Front government, the strikes, f.
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Front populaire.
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Front populaire.
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Agricultural laborers-- France-- History-- 20th century.
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Agriculture and state-- France-- History-- 20th century.
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Communism and agriculture-- France-- History-- 20th century.
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Strikes and lockouts-- France-- History-- 20th century.
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Agricultural laborers.
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Agriculture and state.
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BUSINESS ECONOMICS-- Knowledge Capital.
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Communism and agriculture.
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Kommunismus
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Landarbeiter
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Marxism Communism.
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Politics and government.
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Rural conditions.
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Strikes and lockouts.
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France, Politics and government, 1914-1940.
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France, Rural conditions.
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France.
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Frankreich
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| Dewey Classification
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331.76309440904
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| LC Classification
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HD1945.B85 2008eb
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