by Alain Minc · LGF/Le Livre de Poche · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782253156277
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«Une histoire politique des intellectuels» is the historical essay by Alain Minc, published by LGF/Le Livre de Poche in paperback (571 pages, in French).
A journey through the history of French intellectuals from the Enlightenment to the present day and their tense relationship with power. Minc portrays Voltaire, Chateaubriand, Madame de Staël, Sartre and Aron, and places the birth of the modern intellectual in the eighteenth century, when they escaped royal and religious control to confront society and the state.
The book belongs to the Biblio Essais collection. This edition dates from 2011; the work was originally published in 2010.
For readers interested in the history of ideas, political philosophy and the social role of French intellectuals.
Alain Minc is a French businessman, political advisor and author.
