Past imperfect

French intellectuals, 1944-1956

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Past imperfect

French intellectuals, 1944-1956

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English
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348

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Cover of: Historia niedokonczona
Historia niedokonczona
Jan 09, 2012, Seria Historyczna
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Past imperfect: French intellectuals, 1944-1956
2011, New York University Press, NYU Press
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Past Imperfect: French Intellectuals, 1944-1956
2011, New York University Press
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Past Imperfect: French Intellectuals, 1944-1956
February 10, 1994, University of California Press
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Cover of: Past imperfect
Past imperfect: French intellectuals, 1944-1956
1992, University of California Press
in English
Cover of: Un passé imparfait
Un passé imparfait: les intellectuels en France, 1944-1956
1992, Fayard
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Cover of: Un passé imparfait
Un passé imparfait
October 14, 1992, Fayard
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Table of Contents

pt. 1. The force of circumstance?
Decline and fall : the French intellectual community at the end of the Third Republic
In the light of experience : the "lessons" of defeat and occupation
Resistance and revenge : the semantics of commitment in the aftermath of liberation
What is political justice? : philosophical anticipations of the Cold War
pt. 2. The blood of others
Show Thais : political terror in the East European mirror, 1947-1953
The blind force of history : the philosophical case for terror
Today things are clear : doubts, dissent, and awakenings
pt. 3. The treason of the intellectuals
The sacrifices of the Russian people : a phenomenology of intellectual Russophilia
About the East we can do nothing : of double standards and bad faith
America has gone mad : anti-Americanism in historical perspective
We must not disillusion the workers : on the self-abnegation and elective affinities of the intellectual
pt. 4. The Middle Kingdom
Liberalism, there is the enemy
On some peculiarities of French political thought
Gesta Dei per Francos : Theú Frenchness of French intellectuals
Europe and the French intellectuals
The responsibilities of power
Conclusion: Goodbye to all that?

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
305.5/52094409044
Library of Congress
DC33.7 .J842 2011, DC33.7.J842 2011

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Pagination
x, 348 p. ;
Number of pages
348

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL25065187M
ISBN 10
0814743560, 0814743579
ISBN 13
9780814743560, 9780814743577
LCCN
2010051539
OCLC/WorldCat
694238135

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OL1894810W

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