TY - JOUR
AU - Ingram, Norman
AB - R E V I E W S O F B O O K S 587 d’action social (RNAS) was particularly influential across the three departments. Lambert founded the RNAS in June 1936 to unite the diverse factions of the extreme right against the enemies of Algérie française. Its combination of authoritarianism, elitism, militarism, anti-Republicanism and its sympathy with fascism in Italy and Spain won broad support from the settler population. Such was the appeal of Lambert’s brand of colonial fascism that the Algerian sections of the Parti social français (the succes- sor to the CF) and the Parti populaire français adopted a similar position. While the violent anti-semitism of the PSF and the PPF’s North African sections ran contrary to each movement’s strategy in metropolitan France, party leaders were prepared to over- look such excesses given their evident appeal to the colons. Kalman’s study therefore reveals the violence present on the periphery of these movements and the concomitant tension with the centre; some PSFs even accused their leader, Colonel de La Rocque, of consorting with Jews. By 1940 the ground had been well prepared for the implantation of the Vichy regime in Algeria and many settlers welcomed Marshal Pétain’s 
TI - René Cassin and Human Rights: From the Great War to the Universal Declaration
JO - French History
DO - 10.1093/fh/cru104
DA - 2014-12-02
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/ren-cassin-and-human-rights-from-the-great-war-to-the-universal-eliV4JvtOe
SP - 587
EP - 589
VL - 28
IS - 4
DP - DeepDyve
ER -