Past Imperfect : : French Intellectuals, 1944-1956 / / Tony Judt.
“Past Imperfect is a forthright and uncommonly damning study of those intellectually volatile years [1944-1956]. Mr. Judt…does more than simply describe the ideological acrobats of his subjects; he is a sharp, even a vindictive moralist who indicts these intellectuals for their inhumanity in failing...
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| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- PART ONE. The Force of Circumstance:?
- CHAPTER ONE. Decline and Fall
- CHAPTER TWO. In the Light of Experience
- CHAPTER THREE. Resistance and Revenge
- CHAPTER FOUR. What Is Political Justice?
- PART TWO. The Blood of Others
- CHAPTER FIVE. Show Trials
- CHAPTER SIX. The Blind Force of History
- CHAPTER SEVEN. Today Things Are Clear
- PART THREE. The Treason of the Intellectuals
- CHAPTER EIGHT. The Sacrifices of the Russian People
- CHAPTER NINE. About the East We Can Do Nothing
- CHAPTER TEN. America Has Gone Mad
- CHAPTER ELEVEN. We Must Not Disillusion the Workers
- PART FOUR. The Middle Kingdom
- CHAPTER TWELVE. Liberalism, There Is the Enemy
- CHAPTER THIRTEEN. Gesia Dei per Francos
- CHAPTER FOURTEEN. Europe and the French Intellectuals
- Conclusion: Goodbye to All That?
- Suggestions for Further Reading
- Index