1. De Gaulle?The Burden of Victory.
- Author
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Cate, Curtis
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ELECTIONS , *RECESSIONS , *BUSINESS cycles , *CAPITALISM ,FRENCH politics & government - Abstract
The article presents an analysis of the results of elections in France. The traditional spectrum of French politics is no longer sharply defined. Old distinctions between Right and Left have lost most of their meaning. The evolving science of post-Keynesian economics, furthermore, has made it growingly clear, to workers and managers alike, that economic recessions and unemployment are not so much due to the wickedness of capitalists as to the general economic condition of the Western world. The issues which are still relatively meaningful and clear-cut like Algeria and European Union have grown so complex that the man in the street no longer pretends to understand them.
- Published
- 1958