With the waning of Marxism, scholars more often argued that the Boulangist movement more often represented elements of the radical left rather than the from the Paris Commune and some supporters of Blanquism (a faction within the Central Revolutionary Committee).
With the waning of Marxism, scholars more often argued that the Boulangist movement more often represented elements of the radical left rather than the extreme right (citation needed). Boulanger gained the support of a number of former Communards from the Paris Commune and some supporters of Blanquism (a faction within the Central Revolutionary Committee).