Un mouvement royaliste sous la Cinquième République : la Restauration Nationale, 1958-1993
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Abstract EN:
Founded in 1955, the national restoration claimed to be heir to the political thought of charles maurras, that of the former action francaise as well as that of integral nationalism. Despite its small membership and its divisions, it nonetheless represented the chief ideological and militant component of the royalist galaxy under the 5th republic. While the nat'1 rest. Played a limited yet significant role during such events as the algerian war or european construction converging or diverging with other far-right parties along wich france's national right, on the whole its combat resulted in a series of failures. This is particularly witnessed when it comes to its main objective i. E. The disappearance of the republic and the return of the monarchy, an antiparlementarian, decentralized, traditional monarchy whose heir belonged to the orleans house. Its failure was both political and organizational. Its crises mainly stemmed from the thwarting of any attempt to update political doctrine and defending obsessive "maurrassianism" on the part of the nat'1 rest's leadership.
Abstract FR:
Fondee en 1955, la restauration nationale se veut l'heritiere de la pensee de charles maurras et de l'ancienne action francaise et du nationalisme integral. Malgre des effectifs limites et des scissions, elle represente la principale composante ideologique et militante de la galaxie royaliste sous la veme republique. Si la restauration nationale a joue un role certes limite mais non negligeable lors de certains evenements (guerre d'algerie, construction europeenne. . . ), convergeant ou divergeant avec les autres courants de l'extreme droite et de la droite nationale, son combat n'a debou- che que sur des echecs. Cela est flagrant au niveau de son objectif principal : la disparition de la republique et le retour de la monarchie hereditaire, traditionnelle, antiparlementaire et decentralisee, dont l'heritier appartient a la maison d'orleans. Echec politique et organisationnel, crises dues essentiellement au blocage de toute tentative de reactualisation de la doctrine et a la defense d'un maurrassisme obsessionnel de la part de la direction de la restauration nationale.