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Soustelle

American  
[soo-stel] / suˈstɛl /

noun

  1. Jacques 1912–90, French anthropologist and government official.


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In Mexico one of his great friends was Communist Painter Diego Rivera, who was at that time, Soustelle recalls, "in an anti-Stalinist phase and carried a large pistol."

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When these miraculous, necessary days came, the Fourth Republic's disintegrating government slapped a 24-hour-a-day police guard on Soustelle.

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With Algeria's troubles as his theme, Soustelle mounted a parliamentary assault that toppled two of the last three governments of the Fourth Republic.

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Ever since his birth in the Cevennes Mountains of southern France, Jacques Soustelle has been what the French call "a competition animal."

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What all this will mean to the French economy was spelled out not long ago by Jacques Soustelle.

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