The Republic of Men: Gender and the Political Parties in Interwar France

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275 Note: Page numbers in italics refer to illustrations ; those followed by “n” indicate endnotes. abortion, 135–40 Abremski, Alexandre “Kiki,” 108, 248n84 Accambray, Léon, 192 Accampo, Elinor, 7, 147 Action française. See Daudet, Léon; Maurras , Georges L’Action français, 204 Adorno, Theodor, 73 Adt, Louis, 88 Aimot, J.-M., 75–76, 256n133 airplanes, 78–79 alcoholics and voting, 192 Aldrich, Robert, 246n46 Alessandri, Jean, 96 Algeria, 105, 108, 110, 112–13. See also colonialism and empire L’Alliance démocratique: antiracism and, 112; anti-Semitism and, 111; eugenics and, 123–24; on motherhood, 40–41; party and, 18; suffrage and, 191, 200–201; women’s page, promise of, 172 Alliance démocratique: about, 18; antifeminism and, 163–64; antiracism and, 112; anti-Semitism and, 111; on caregiving, 46–47; colonialism and, 105; eugenics and, 123–24; on motherhood, 42; on pacifism, 47; pronatalism and, 139; suffrage and, 181, 184, 186, 188, 190–91, 200–201, 204; wings of, 272n168; women’s involvement and mobilization in, 171–72; women working and, 154; on work ethic, 29; xenophobia and, 99, 246n43; youth, totalitarianization , and, 86, 87 Alliance nationale pour l’accroissement de la population française, 6, 116, 117 Alliance républicaine démocratique, 18, 29, 189 Alter, George, 251n32 Andrieux, Louis, 118, 187, 198 Andriot, Henri, 139 “Angelica,” 188 “Annie,” 38, 148, 177 Anti-Bolshevik Legion, 269n89 anti-Semitism: arguments against, 111–12; eugenics and, 128; on left and right, 107–11; Vichy regime and, 221; xenophobia and, 98, 101 Anxionnat, E., 100 Archambault, Marie-Thérèse, 47 Archambault, Paul, 110–11 Association d’études sexologiques, 125 “The Association of Those Decorated to the Peril of Their Own Lives,” 76–77 Astier, Marcel, 220, 273n10 athletics. See sport, athletics, and physical fitness Augagneur, Victor, 104, 212 Auriol, Vincent, 26, 31, 34, 135 Auscher, Pierre, 246n43 Auschwitz, 221 authoritarianism: birth of communism and, 54; Communists on sport and, 67; Croix de feu and, 80; fall of the Republic and, 218; Germany and, 193; hierarchical structure of fascist parties and, 80; new men and, 10, 215–16. See also paternalistic worldview INDEX 276 INDEX aviation technology, 78–79 Avril de Sainte-Croix, Ghénia, 104, 160 Baker, Josephine, 38, 102 Barbé, Henri, 70–71 Basch, Victor, 125, 130, 160, 196, 200 Basques, 96 Bayet, Alfred, 30 Ben, Augustine, 57 Ben-Amos, Avner, 224n6 Bérard, Alexandre, 189, 195, 201, 206–7 Berenson, Edward, 103 Bergery, Gaston, 80, 82, 242n163 Bergson, Henri, 25, 230n7 Bernard, A., 30 Berstein, Serge, 176 Berthon, André, 99, 136 Bertillon, Jacques, 117 Besnard, Louis, 146 Besse, Louis, 83 Bidoux, Marcel, 152 Bigot, Marthe: on Clemenceau, 159; on family allocations, 131; suffrage and, 187; on women’s activism, 175; on workingclass labor pool, 119; on working women, 149, 151 Billoux, Josette, 157 birthrate. See pronatalist movement Blain, Louis, 147 Blaison, Lieutenant-Colonel, 119 Bloch, Iwan, 127 Bloc national: defined, 229n98; Féderation républicaine and, 18; pronatalism and, 120, 121; regulation of bread prices, 119 Blue Horizon Chamber, 118, 129, 135, 250n16 Blum, Léon: antiracism and, 112; anti-Semitism and, 107, 110, 111; female deputy ministers under, 155, 176; Le Populaire and, 17; as party leader, 54; portrayals of, 64; pronatalism and, 132–33, 135, 137; on purity, 38–39; suffrage and, 182, 197–98, 269n107; youth and, 84, 85 Blum, Thérèse, 28 Bodin, Louise: “Feminism? No. Communism ,” 202; pronatalism and, 131, 136–37; racism and, 107; on sex trade, 159; on Stalinism, 60 Bonnaure, Gaston, 81 Boringe, Bernard, 79 Boris, Georges, 28 Boswell, Laird, 174 Bouffandeau, Félix, 176 Bouisson, Fernand, 88, 220 Bourdon, Jean, 99 Bourgeois, Léon, 5–6, 25 Bousbir brothels, Casablanca, 159 Boverat, Fernand, 6, 116, 132 Boyer, Valerie, 46 Bracke, Alexandre, 185 Brasillach, Robert, 93, 108, 163 Brault, Éliane, 176–77, 191 breadwinner ideal: fatherhood and, 35–36; new man vs., 64; separate spheres doctrine and, 32; suffrage and, 182, 189; women and, 57; women working and, 147–48, 150 Bréant, Marie, 177 Brésart, Sibille, 44 Briand, Aristide, 47 British Labour Party, 174 brothels, 159–62 brotherhood. See fraternalistic worldview Brunet, Jean-Paul, 20 Brunet, Louise, 192 Brunschvicg, Cécile: appointment as deputy minister, 155, 176; biological essentialism and, 180; Ligue des droits de l’homme feminist commission and, 253n89; on pacifism, 48; suffrage and, 184, 192–93 Buisine, Marie, 57 Buisson, Ferdinand, 136, 185–86, 187, 192 Buisson, Suzanne, 149, 153, 175...