Title Past imperfect : French intellectuals, 1944-1956 / Tony Judt.

Publication Info.	New York : New York University Press, [2011]
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Description	1 online resource (x, 348 pages)
Physical Medium	polychrome
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Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	pt. 1. The force of circumstance? -- Decline and fall : the French intellectual community at the end of the Third Republic -- In the light of experience : the "lessons" of defeat and occupation -- Resistance and revenge : the semantics of commitment in the aftermath of liberation -- What is political justice? : philosophical anticipations of the Cold War -- pt. 2. The blood of others -- Show Thais : political terror in the East European mirror, 1947-1953 -- The blind force of history : the philosophical case for terror -- Today things are clear : doubts, dissent, and awakenings -- pt. 3. The treason of the intellectuals -- The sacrifices of the Russian people : a phenomenology of intellectual Russophilia -- About the East we can do nothing : of double standards and bad faith -- America has gone mad : anti-Americanism in historical perspective -- We must not disillusion the workers : on the self-abnegation and elective affinities of the intellectual -- pt. 4. The Middle Kingdom -- Liberalism, there is the enemy -- On some peculiarities of French political thought -- Gesta Dei per Francos : Theú Frenchness of French intellectuals -- Europe and the French intellectuals -- The responsibilities of power -- Conclusion: Goodbye to all that?
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Subject	World War (1939-1945)
	France -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
	France.
	Intellectual life.
Chronological Term	20th century
Subject	Intellectuals -- France -- History -- 20th century.
	Intellectuals.
	History.
	World War, 1939-1945 -- Influence.
	Communism -- History -- 20th century.
	Communism.
	France -- Politics and government -- 1945-1958.
	Politics and government.
Chronological Term	1945-1958
Subject	France -- Moral conditions -- History -- 20th century.
	Moral conditions.
	France -- Relations -- Europe.
	Relations.
	Europe.
	Europe -- Relations -- France.
	Europe -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
	Europe -- Politics and government -- 1945-
Chronological Term	1945-
	Since 1900
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Judt, Tony. Past imperfect. New York : New York University Press, ©2011 9780814743560 (DLC) 2010051539 (OCoLC)694238135
ISBN	9780814743577 (electronic book)
	0814743579 (electronic book)
	9780814743928 (electronic book)
	0814743927 (electronic book)
	9780814743560
	0814743560

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