Intellectuals in Twentieth-Century France - Mandarins and Samurais (Hardcover)

A discussion of the role and place of the intellectual in 20th-century French society. Spanning a range of disciplines, the essays are for the most part written by eminent French scholars and are intended to make available to the English-speaking reader a growing body of research which seeks to explore the ethical and historical issues raised by the prominence of the intellectual in politics since the Dreyfus Affair.;An introductory chapter provides a general overview of the subject, whilst the volume concludes with an examination of the contrasting and complementary roles of the French and British intellectual. Jeremy Jennings is also the author of "Georges Sorel: The Character and Development of His Thought" and "Syndicalism in France: A Study of Ideas", and of articles in "The Historical Journal", "History of Political Thought", "Political Studies", "Journal of Contemporary History" and the "European History Quarterly".

General

Imprint:	Palgrave Macmillan
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	St Antony's Series
Release date:	December 1992
First published:	1993
Editors:	Jeremy Jennings
Dimensions:	216 x 140 x 24mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	233
ISBN-13:	978-0-333-49889-7
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > General Books > Language & Literature > Literature: texts > Essays, journals, letters & other prose works > General Books > Humanities > History > British & Irish history > General Books > Humanities > History > World history > From 1900 > General Books > History > British & Irish history > General Books > History > World history > From 1900 > General Promotions
LSN:	0-333-49889-5
Barcode:	9780333498897

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