In Search of the Liberal Moment Democracy, Anti-totalitarianism, and
This book explores a series of challenging new perspectives on the origins, development, and legacy of France's 'liberal moment' during the second half of the twentieth century. It surveys a significant shift in interest regarding socio-political philosop
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Edited by STEPHEN W. SAWYER & IAIN STEWART
In Search of the Liberal Moment
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In Search of the Liberal Moment Democracy, Anti-totalitarianism, and Intellectual Politics in France since 1950 Edited by Stephen W. Sawyer and Iain Stewart
Palgrave macmillan
IN SEARCH OF THE LIBERAL MOMENT
Selection and editorial content © Stephen W. Sawyer and Iain Stewart 2016 Individual chapters © their respective contributors 2016 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2016 978-1-137-57823-5 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No portion of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted save with written permission. In accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, Saffron House, 6-10 Kirby Street, London EC1N 8TS. Any person who does any unauthorized act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. First published 2016 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN The authors have asserted their rights to be identified as the authors of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. Palgrave Macmillan in the UK is an imprint of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan in the US is a division of Nature America, Inc., One New York Plaza, Suite 4500, New York, NY 10004-1562. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world.
ISBN 978-1-349-72072-9 E-PDF ISBN: 978–1–137–58126–6 DOI: 10.1057/9781137581266
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Sawyer, Stephen W., 1974– editor of compilation. | Stewart, Iain, 1979– editor of compilation. Title: In search of the liberal moment : democracy, anti-totalitarianism, and intellectual politics in France since 1950 / edited by Stephen W. Sawyer and Iain Stewart. Description: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2016. | Includes bibliographical references and index. Identifiers: LCCN 2015032317 | Subjects: LCSH: Liberalism—France—History—20th century. | Intellectuals—Political activity—France—History—20th century. | France—Politics and government—1974–1981. | France—Politics and government—1981–1995. | Neoliberalism—France—History—20th century. | BISAC: HISTORY / Europe / France. | HISTORY / Historiography. | HISTORY / Essays. Classification: LCC JC574.2.F8 I6 2016 | DDC 320.510944/09047—dc23 LC record available at http://lccn.loc.gov/2015032317 A catalogue record for the book is available from the British Library.
Contents
Acknowledgments Introduction: New Perspectives on France’s “Liberal Moment” Stephen W. Sawyer and Iain Stewart 1
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Taking Anti-totalitarianism Seriously: The Emergence of the Aronian Circle in the 1970s Gwendal Châton
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