by Jean Ziegler · Seuil · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782020086141
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«Les Rebelles contre l'ordre du monde» is the historical essay by Jean Ziegler, published by Seuil in paperback (599 pages, in French).
The essay examines the armed national liberation movements of the Third World in the second half of the twentieth century, as well as their attempts to build political autonomy, economic self-sufficiency, freedom and justice in the face of police oppression, the cynicism of the great powers and the hunger that afflicts millions of people.
The essay, published in 1985, is subtitled «Mouvements armés de libération nationale du tiers monde» and belongs to the Points Politique collection.
A work for those studying the political history of the Third World, decolonisation and national liberation struggles.
Jean Ziegler is a Swiss former professor of sociology at the University of Geneva and the Sorbonne, Paris, and former vice-president of the Advisory Committee to the United Nations Human Rights Council. He was previously Member of the Swiss Parliament for the Social Democrats from 1981 to 1999. He has also held several positions with the United Nations, especially as Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food from 2000 to 2008, and as a member of the Advisory Committee of the UN Human Rights Council from 2008 to 2012. Ziegler has authored numerous works, is a lecturer, and is well known for this sentence: "A child who dies from hunger is a murdered child."
