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21/Jun/2023
DOI: 10.1590/1981-3821202300020002
The objective of this article is to problematize the place of liberalism in the work of Pierre Rosanvallon through a comparison of two moments of his intellectual career. The first moment is the book ‘Le capitalisme utopique’, in which the author extends Claude Lefort’s critique of totalitarianism to the classical economic liberalism of the 18th century, which he accused of suppressing the political in its representation of society as a market. The second moment is the book ‘Notre histoire intellectuelle […]
Keywords: contemporary French political theory; liberalism; neoliberalism; Pierre Rosanvallon; totalitarianism