{"id":931,"date":"2015-11-09T17:50:49","date_gmt":"2015-11-09T17:50:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/testing.elotroalex.com\/foucault\/?p=351"},"modified":"2015-11-09T17:50:49","modified_gmt":"2015-11-09T17:50:49","slug":"351","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/foucault1313\/2015\/11\/09\/351\/","title":{"rendered":"Pierre Rosanvallon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-538 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/foucault1313\/files\/2015\/11\/pierre-rosanvallon-480x360-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"pierre-rosanvallon-480x360\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/foucault1313\/files\/2015\/11\/pierre-rosanvallon-480x360-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/foucault1313\/files\/2015\/11\/pierre-rosanvallon-480x360.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Pierre Rosanvallon is the foremost theorist and historian of democracy in France. His most recent book,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.seuil.com\/livre-9782021224221.htm\"><em>Le Bon Gouvernement<\/em><\/a>\u00a0(\u00c9ditions du Seuil, 2015), examines the history of democratic executive power and proposes a renewal of contemporary government. \u00a0<i>Le Bon Gouvernement\u00a0<\/i>concludes a four-book series on democracy that includes\u00a0<i>La Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 des \u00c9gaux\u00a0<\/i>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hup.harvard.edu\/catalog.php?isbn=9780674724594\"><i>The Society of Equals<\/i><\/a><i>)<\/i>,\u00a0<i>La L\u00e9gitimit\u00e9 D\u00e9mocratique<\/i>\u00a0(<a href=\"https:\/\/press.princeton.edu\/titles\/9465.html\"><i>Democratic Legitimacy: Impartiality, Reflexivity, Proximity<\/i><\/a>), and\u00a0<i>La Contre-D\u00e9mocratie\u00a0<\/i>(<i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/us\/academic\/subjects\/politics-international-relations\/political-theory\/counter-democracy-politics-age-distrust\">Counter-Democracy: Politics in an Age of Distrust<\/a><\/i>). In 2014, Rosanvallon launched the citizenship initiative \u201cRaconter la vie\u201d in France. His most important early work has been translated\u00a0in English in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cup.columbia.edu\/book\/democracy-past-and-future\/9780231137409\"><i>Democracy Past and Future\u00a0<\/i><\/a>(Columbia, 2007).<\/p>\n<p>Since 2001, Rosanvallon has served as Professor and Chair of Modern and Contemporary History of the Political at the Coll\u00e8ge de France, one of the most prestigious appointments in France. His 2014-2015 course focused on the forms of executive power in democratic regimes. He is also a Director of Studies at the\u00a0<i>\u00c9cole des Hautes \u00c9tudes en Sciences Sociales<\/i>\u00a0and the founder of the print series\u00a0<i>La R\u00e9publique des Id\u00e9es<\/i>\u00a0and LaViedesIdees.fr.<\/p>\n<p>Rosanvallon is the inaugural fellow in the SSRC Anxieties of Democracy series and will publicly present his work at the Roosevelt House on November 12, 2015 (RSVP\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.roosevelthouse.hunter.cuny.edu\/events\/pierre-rosanvallon\/\">here<\/a>) and at Albertine in the French Embassy on Friday, November 13, 2015 (event link\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/albertine.com\/events\/talking-about-a-revolution-rethinking-democracy-in-america\/\">here<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pierre Rosanvallon is the foremost theorist and historian of democracy in France. His most recent book,\u00a0Le Bon Gouvernement\u00a0(\u00c9ditions du Seuil, 2015), examines the history of democratic executive power and proposes a renewal of contemporary government. \u00a0Le Bon Gouvernement\u00a0concludes a four-book&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/foucault1313\/2015\/11\/09\/351\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue Reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38951],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-guests-5-13"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/foucault1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/foucault1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/foucault1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/foucault1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/foucault1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/foucault1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/931\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/foucault1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/foucault1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.law.columbia.edu\/foucault1313\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}