RECONCILING FRANCE AGAINST DEMOCRACY. The Croix de Feu and the Parti Social Francais, 1927-1945. By Sean Kennedy.
Julian Wright, Times Literary Supplement, 15 Feb 2008
This study of one of the most important and remarked on right-wing groupd of the interwar years in France is refreshing for its careful, scholarly approach ...
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The Montreal Mirror's Juliet Waters interviews Blema Steinberg
Blema Steinberg’s first book, Shame and Humiliation: Presidential Decision Making on Vietnam, won the Quebec Writer’s Federation’s first book award. Her second book Women in Power: The Personality and Leadership Styles of Indira Gandhi, Golda Meir, and Margaret Thatcher is due out later this spring. Steinberg uses her training as a political scientist (the first woman in Canada to obtain a doctorate in international relations) and a psychoanalyst (she started a private practice in the mid-’80s) to examine the personality and leadership styles of world leaders. Since the gender of the next president of the United States still remains to be seen, we figured this might be a good time to talk to Steinberg about how men and women govern differently.
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