Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1. Introduction Martin S.
Alexander and Helen Graham; 2. The formation of the French Popular Front,
1934-6 Joel Colton; 3. The origins and nature of the Spanish Popular Front
Santos Juliá; 4. The French Radicals, Spain and the emergence of
appeasement H. Haywood Hunt; 5. The Spanish army and the Popular Front
Michael Alpert; 6. Soldiers and socialists: the French officers corps and
leftist government, 1935-7 Martin S. Alexander; 7. The Spanish Church and
the Popular Front: the experience of Salamanca province Mary Vincent; 8.
'La main tendue': the French Communist Party and the Catholic Church,
1935-7 James Steel; 9. Trotsky and left-wing critics of the Popular Front
Tom Kemp; 10. The development of marxist theory in Spain and the Frente
Popular Paul Haywood; 11. The other Popular Front: French anarchism and the
Front Révolutionnaire David Berry; 12. The French Popular Front and the
politics of Jacques Doriot Alan Forrest; 13. The Blum government, the
Conseil National Economique and economic policy Adrian Rossiter; 14. Social
and economic policies of the Spanish left in theory and in practice José
Manuel Macarro Vera; 15. Women, men and the 1936 strikes in France Siân
Reynolds; 16. From clientelism to communism: the Marseille working class
and the Popular Front David A. L. Levy; 17. A reinterpretation of the
Spanish Popular Front: the case of Asturias Adrian Shubert; 18. Le temps
des loisirs: popular tourism and mass leisure in the vision of the Front
Populaire Julian Jackson; 19. The educational and cultural policy of the
Popular Front government in Spain, 1936-9 Christopher Cobb; 20. French
intellectual groups and the Popular Front: traditional and innovative uses
of the media Martin Stanton; Index.
