Pierre Rosanvallon: 17 books

Book cover of Democracy Past and Future
by Pierre Rosanvallon
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2007

Democracy Past and Future is the first English-language collection of Pierre Rosanvallon's most important essays on the historical origins, contemporary difficulties, and future prospects of democratic life. One of Europe's leading political thinkers, Rosanvallon proposes in these essays new...
Book cover of Democratic Legitimacy

Democratic Legitimacy

Impartiality, Reflexivity, Proximity

by Pierre Rosanvallon
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2011

It's a commonplace that citizens in Western democracies are disaffected with their political leaders and traditional democratic institutions. But in Democratic Legitimacy, Pierre Rosanvallon, one of today's leading political thinkers, argues that this crisis of confidence is partly a crisis of understanding....
Book cover of Good Government

Good Government

Democracy beyond Elections

by Pierre Rosanvallon
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2018

Few would disagree that Western democracies are experiencing a crisis of representation. In the United States, gerrymandering and concentrated political geographies have placed the Congress and state legislatures in a stranglehold that is often at odds with public opinion. Campaign financing ensures...
Book cover of La società dell'uguaglianza
by Pierre Rosanvallon
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 29, 2013

Senza una vera uguaglianza la democrazia si riduce a forma di regime, e non può diventare società, comunità di singoli che condividono un terreno comune. Pierre Rosanvallon prosegue con questo libro la sua analisi della crisi del sistema democratico e ne individua la ragione profonda proprio nell'arretramento...
Book cover of Die gute Regierung
by Pierre Rosanvallon
Language: German
Release Date: September 14, 2016

Überlegungen zu einer demokratischen Revolution - das aktuelle Buch eines der international renommiertesten Forscher zur Demokratiegeschichte und zu aktuellen Fragen der sozialen Gerechtigkeit Die meisten politischen Systeme der westlichen Welt gelten als demokratisch – legitimiert durch freie...
Book cover of The Society of Equals
by Pierre Rosanvallon
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2013

Society's wealthiest members claim an ever-expanding share of income and property--a true counterrevolution, says Pierre Rosanvallon, the end of the age of growing equality launched by the American and French revolutions. Just as significant, driving this contemporary inequality has been a loss of faith in the ideal of equality itself.
Book cover of Counter-Democracy

Counter-Democracy

Politics in an Age of Distrust

by Pierre Rosanvallon, Arthur Goldhammer
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2008

Democracy is established as a generally uncontested ideal, while regimes inspired by this form of government fall under constant criticism. Hence, the steady erosion of confidence in representatives that has become one of the major political issues of our time. Amidst these challenges, the paradox...
Book cover of Demokratische Legitimität

Demokratische Legitimität

Unparteilichkeit - Reflexivität - Nähe

by Pierre Rosanvallon
Language: German
Release Date: October 26, 2016

Alle demokratische Macht geht vom Volk aus. Und doch bieten Wahlen keine alleinige Gewähr dafür, dass die Regierung dem Gemeinwohl tatsächlich dient oder ihm verpflichtet bleibt. Das Wählervotum kann also nicht das einzige Kriterium demokratischer Legetimität sein, und den Bürgern wird dies...
Book cover of Controdemocrazia

Controdemocrazia

La politica nell'era della sfiducia

by Pierre Rosanvallon
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 12, 2012

L'erosione della fiducia dei cittadini nei confronti degli amministratori e delle istituzioni democratiche è il grande problema politico del nostro tempo. Se l'ideale della democrazia è ormai pressoché dominante nel mondo, i sistemi politici che vi fanno riferimento vivono però una diffusa disaffezione...
Book cover of Die Gesellschaft der Gleichen
by Pierre Rosanvallon
Language: German
Release Date: May 28, 2013

In Demokratien der westlichen Gesellschaften lassen sich zunehmende soziale Unterschiede nicht mehr leugnen. Immer offensichtlicher werdende Einkommensunterschiede setzen das soziale Band bis zum Zerreißen unter Spannung. Eine Gefahr für die Demokratie? Pierre Rosanvallon entfaltet ein sowohl sozial-...
Book cover of La legittimità democratica

La legittimità democratica

Imparzialità, riflessività, prossimità

by Pierre Rosanvallon
Language: Italian
Release Date: May 12, 2016

Una mappa indispensabile per orientarsi nelle trasformazioni in corso nella politica contemporanea. Questo libro di Rosanvallon (secondo di una trilogia di cui il primo e il terzo titolo sono già disponibili in lingua italiana) presenta una sintesi insieme storica e teorica di una più che trentennale...
Book cover of Die Gegen-Demokratie

Die Gegen-Demokratie

Politik im Zeitalter des Misstrauens

by Pierre Rosanvallon
Language: German
Release Date: September 4, 2017

Obgleich das demokratische Ideal uneingeschränkt bejaht wird, stehen die Systeme, die sich auf das Ideal berufen, immer heftiger in der Kritik. Doch diese Differenz ist nicht so neu, wie sie scheint: Historisch betrachtet ist die Demokratie immer schon als Versprechen und Problem zugleich in Erscheinung...
Book cover of Revue Faire : dossiers pour 1978
by Jacques Delors, Gérard Fuchs, Jacques Gallus
Language: French
Release Date: January 1, 1978

Si la gauche venait demain au pouvoir, que ferait-elle pour empêcher la fuite des capitaux ? De quelle manière concilierait-elle la réalisation de son projet avec les impératifs du marché et les règles de la communauté européenne ? Comment s’y prendrait-elle pour réformer l’administration ?...
Book cover of La démocratie sociale à la française

La démocratie sociale à la française

L'expérience du Conseil national économique, 1924-1940

by Alain CHATRIOT, Pierre ROSANVALLON
Language: French
Release Date: February 7, 2013

Ancêtre de l'actuel Conseil économique et social, le Conseil national économique, créé en 1925 et supprimé en 1940, est une réponse spécifique aux débats sur le corporatisme et sur la place des syndicats face aux pouvoirs législatif et exécutif. Fondé sur le dépouillement d'archives considérables,...
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