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Socialism and political identity: Eugène Fournière and intellectual militancy in the Third Republic (2013)
Journal Article
Wright, J. (2013). Socialism and political identity: Eugène Fournière and intellectual militancy in the Third Republic. French Historical Studies, 36(3), 449-478. https://doi.org/10.1215/00161071-2141109

The French socialist movement developed out of an eclectic mixture of ideas and militant groupings in the late nineteenth century. As party unity developed, many theoretical positions were sidelined. The strand of thinking exemplified by the working-... Read More about Socialism and political identity: Eugène Fournière and intellectual militancy in the Third Republic.

Réformisme et historiographie révolutionnaire. Georges Renard et Eugène Fournière, historiens du XIXe siècle (2012)
Journal Article
Wright, J. (2012). Réformisme et historiographie révolutionnaire. Georges Renard et Eugène Fournière, historiens du XIXe siècle

Georges Renard and Eugène Fournière, disciples of Benoit Malon, were concerned to find a way of bringing greater intellectual cohesion to the story of French socialism. As opponents of the Marxist current in France, they reflected on the way in which... Read More about Réformisme et historiographie révolutionnaire. Georges Renard et Eugène Fournière, historiens du XIXe siècle.

The State and the Left in Modern France: Historiographical essay (2007)
Journal Article
Wright, J. (2007). The State and the Left in Modern France: Historiographical essay. French History, 21(4), 450-472. https://doi.org/10.1093/fh/crm061

French historians have recently begun to pursue the history of left-wing politics in a manner which suggests that the Marxist frame of reference has begun to disappear, even in this field of history. The eminent historian and public intellectual Pier... Read More about The State and the Left in Modern France: Historiographical essay.

The Regionalist Movement in France, 1890-1914: Jean Charles-Brun and French Political Thought (2003)
Book
Wright, J. (2003). The Regionalist Movement in France, 1890-1914: Jean Charles-Brun and French Political Thought. Oxford University Press

This is the first full academic study of the political thought of the French regionalist movement in the Belle Epoque. Julian Wright has examined the private papers of Jean Charles-Brun, founder of the Federation Regionaliste Francaise, in detail. He... Read More about The Regionalist Movement in France, 1890-1914: Jean Charles-Brun and French Political Thought.