Cover; Terror and terroir ; Contents ; List of figures ; List of tables ; Acknowledgements ; Abbreviations ; Introduction: from tradition to terrorism; 1 Memories of protests past: the grande révolte of 1907; 2 Peasants and paroxysms: building a movement (1944-60); 3 Molotovs in the Minervois: revolution in the vines (1961-76); 4 Crossing the streams: the confluence of Oc and vine; 5 Montredon to Mitterrand: socialism, syndicalism and the south (1976-84); 6 Burial or resurrection? Modernisation and marginalisation (1984-92); 7 A world of wine: European integration and globalisation
Summary
This work traces the history of post-war France by tracking the Comite Regional d'Action Viticole (CRAV), a militant collective of winegrowers who have used protest and violence to push back against attempts to modernise the French economy and state and the wider impacts of globalisation