French Communists: Change or Stagnation?

French Communists: Change or Stagnation?

The Stymied Revolution

JEAN-MARIE DOMENACH: Has the French Communist party evolved and, if so, to what extent? A recent book by Harris and Sedouy, Voyage a l’interieur du Parti communiste, offers us a picture of a Communist party made up of youthful members and one that appears to have become at least in part a new organization. The very fact that the French CP encouraged the writing of this work seems to indicate a new attitude. On what score can we take this ne...