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

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextLanguage: English Original language: French Series: Publisher: Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, 2020Copyright date: ©2020Description: xii, 190 pages 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781501752544
  • 1501752545
  • 9781501752551
  • 1501752553
Uniform titles: Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 364.1/3230944 23
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.
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"-- Provided by publisher.Translation of:: France, Pierre, 1987-, Sphère publique, intérêts privés., Paris : Presses de la Fondation nationale des sciences politiques, [2017]
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Translation of: Sphère publique, intérêts privés : enquête sur un grand brouillage, published by Presses de la Fondation Nationale des Sciences Politiques, 2017.

Translated from the French.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

"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"-- Provided by publisher.