Research Catalog

Title

The neoliberal republic [electronic resource] : corporate lawyers, statecraft, and the making of public-private France / Antoine Vauchez and Pierre France ; translated by Meg Morley ; foreword by Samuel Moyn.

Author

Vauchez, Antoine.

Publication

Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2020.

Details

Additional Authors

• France, Pierre, 1987-
• Morley, Meg.

Description

1 online resource (xii, 190 pages)

Summary

"This book analyzes the encounter between the French state and neoliberalism, tracing out the new role of broker that corporate lawyers and law firms have played between markets, the state, and society. Based on extensive interviews and a collective biography of more than 200 individuals who moved across business, government, and politics, it documents the new circuits of circulation within French power elite"--

Series Statement

Corpus juris : the humanities in politics and law

Uniform Title

Sphère publique, intérêts privés. English (Online)

Alternative Title

Sphère publique, intérêts privés.

Subject

• Political corruption > France
• Conflict of interests > Political aspects > France
• Politicians > France > Attitudes
• Public administration > Moral and ethical aspects > France
• Political ethics > France
• Law > Political aspects > France
• Public interest > France
• Corporate lawyers > Malpractice > France
• France > Politics and government > Moral and ethical aspects

Note

• Translation of: Sphère publique, intérêts privés : enquête sur un grand brouillage, published by Presses de la Fondation Nationale des Sciences Politiques, 2017.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access (note)

• Access restricted to authorized users.

Contents

In-between the "Public" and the "Private" : the New Lawyering Business -- Neoliberal Revolving Doors -- Re-defining Public Interest -- A "Black Hole" in Democracy? -- Conclusion : On the "Public Spirited-ness" of the State -- Afterword : Macron, the Nouveau Monde, and the Rise of the Public-Private State Nobility.

LCCN

2020026688

OCLC

ssj0002446800

Author

Vauchez, Antoine.

Title

The neoliberal republic [electronic resource] : corporate lawyers, statecraft, and the making of public-private France / Antoine Vauchez and Pierre France ; translated by Meg Morley ; foreword by Samuel Moyn.

Imprint

Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2020.

Series

Corpus juris : the humanities in politics and law

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Access

Access restricted to authorized users.

Connect to:

Available from home with a valid library card

Available onsite at NYPL

Added Author

France, Pierre, 1987-

Morley, Meg.

Translation Of:

Translation of: France, Pierre, 1987- Sphère publique, intérêts privés. Paris : Presses de la Fondation nationale des sciences politiques, [2017] 9782724620955 (DLC) 2017436350 (OCoLC)993751044