Publication: Fascism, Populism and the French Fifth Republic (2004)

Author: Counterpoint

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Catherine Fieschi (2004), Fascism, Populism and the French Fifth Republic: In the Shadow of Democracy (Manchester, New York: Manchester University Press).

How can a nation associated with the Declaration of the Rights of Man serve as the context for a successful populist party of the far right? This publication from Counterpoint director Dr Catherine Fieschi bringt to the fore the reasons behind this apparent paradox.

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