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Productivism
‘We are building a brighter tomorrow’
Both the left of centre parties and De Gaulle agreed that the government had to ‘direct’ the rebuilding of France
Nationalisation programme
- Coal mines, gas, electricity, airlines, Renault, Banque de France
In return for ‘State’ control, the left was willing to forego some worker’s rights in order to rebuild France
- Pragmatic deal to establish a new working relationship