Hubert Lagardelle
Encyclopedia
Hubert Lagardelle was a French syndicalist thinker, influenced by Proudhon
and Georges Sorel
. He gradually moved to the right and served as Minister of Labour in the Vichy
regime under Pierre Laval
from 1942 to 1943.
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon was a French politician, mutualist philosopher and socialist. He was a member of the French Parliament, and he was the first person to call himself an "anarchist". He is considered among the most influential theorists and organisers of anarchism...
and Georges Sorel
Georges Sorel
Georges Eugène Sorel was a French philosopher and theorist of revolutionary syndicalism. His notion of the power of myth in people's lives inspired Marxists and Fascists. It is, together with his defense of violence, the contribution for which he is most often remembered. Oron J...
. He gradually moved to the right and served as Minister of Labour in the Vichy
Vichy France
Vichy France, Vichy Regime, or Vichy Government, are common terms used to describe the government of France that collaborated with the Axis powers from July 1940 to August 1944. This government succeeded the Third Republic and preceded the Provisional Government of the French Republic...
regime under Pierre Laval
Pierre Laval
Pierre Laval was a French politician. He was four times President of the council of ministers of the Third Republic, twice consecutively. Following France's Armistice with Germany in 1940, he served twice in the Vichy Regime as head of government, signing orders permitting the deportation of...
from 1942 to 1943.
Writings
- Le Parti socialiste et la Confédération Générale du Travail. Paris: Rivière, 1908.