Philip Nord's France's New Deal is an impressive achievement. Focusing on the
period from the mid to late 1930s to the mid to late 1940s, the book charts the
lasting influence of the ideas of right-leaning technocratic elites on France's
postwar state and its New Deal consensus. This essay reviews Nord's intellectual
history of these remarkable individuals – many with origins in the far right –
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