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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
- Uniform Title
- Sphère publique, intérêts privés. English
- Published
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2020.
- Physical Description
- xii, 190 pages ; 23 cm.
- Additional Creators
- France, Pierre, 1987- and Morley, Meg
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- Series
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- License restrictions may limit access.
- 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"--
- Subject(s)
- 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
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9781501752544 (hardcover)
9781501752551 (paperback)
9781501752568 (epub)
9781501752575 (pdf) - 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.
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