As I understand it, the French peasantry was unpredictable. You would have two villiages in recent years seeming very similar in every sociological and economic indicator: one would be solidly communist and one would be very right wing. Nobody in France could explain this to me.
Marx's interpretation of populism, as I understood it, said that populists could go either way. In the case of farmers, sometimes they would identify with ownership, sometimes with labor. Rushing off to class. -- Michael Perelman Economics Department California State University Chico, CA 95929 Tel. 530-898-5321 E-Mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
