Economic Management and French Business: From de Gaulle to Chirac

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How is it that the modest pace of change which typified the French economy in 1900 gave way after 1945 to a new, revived capitalism and a superior economic performance? Mairi Maclean argues that the new French capitalism of the 21st century is the product of an ideological struggle in which the forces of modernization triumphed over the old guard of French nationalism.