Ackerman, Bruce
Action Française
Agulhon, Maurice
Al-Qaeda
Althusser, Louis
Annales school
antiliberalism. See illiberalism
antipluralism. See social division
antitotalitarianism
Arago, Étienne
Arendt, Hannah
Aristotle
Aron, Raymond
Arrow, Kenneth
associations. See intermediary bodies
Aulard, Alphonse
Austin, J. L.
autogestion (self-management)
Barnave, Antoine
Barrès, Maurice
Barthes, Roland
Bastiat, Frédéric
Baudeau, Abbé Nicolas
Baudelaire, Charles
Bauer, Bruno
Beccaria, Cesare
Berman, Paul
Bernard, Martin
Bichat, Xavier
Billaud-Varenne, Jean-Nicolas
Bin Laden, Osama
Blanc, Louis
Blanqui, Auguste
Bloch, Marc
Bonald, Louis de
Bonaparte, Napoleon
Bonapartism
Bourdieu, Pierre
Braudel, Fernand
Brissot, Jacques-Pierre
Broglie, Victor, Duc de
Buchez, Philippe
Burdeau, Georges
Burguière, André
Burke, Edmund
Bush, George W.
Cabanis, Jean-Georges
Cabet, Étienne
Cambridge school, of intellectual history. See Skinner, Quentin
Camus, Albert
Carey, Henry
Castoriadis, Cornelius
Centre de recherches politiques Raymond Aron
Certeau, Michel de
Chartier, Roger
Chénier, Marie-Joseph
civil society: “bourgeois society” versus; and contemporary democracy; in French history; and the market; in Karl Marx’s thought; prospect of global; and self-organization and utopia of self-regulation. See also autogestion, intermediary bodies
Clemenceau, Georges
communism. See totalitarianism
Comte, Auguste
Condorcet, Jean Antoine Nicolas Caritat, Marquis de
Confédération Française Démocratique du Travail (CFDT)
Constant, Benjamin
Cormenin, Timon
Cousin, Victor
Coux, Charles de
Crémieux, Adolphe
David, Jacques-Louis
De Gaulle, Charles
Delacroix, Eugène
democracy: direct; disappointment with; during the French Revolution; historicity of; immediate; indeterminacy of sovereign in; indirect; negative; voluntarist origins of. See also popular fusion; will, the
Desmoulins, Camille
Destutt de Tracy, Count Antoine Louis Claude de
Diderot, Denis
Doctrinaires
Donoso Cortes, José Maria
Dumont, Louis
Dunoyer, Charles
Duquesnoy, Adrien
Durkheim, Émile
École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales
economics. See market, the
elections: and challenge of pluralistic representation; and imperative of inclusion and fusion; versus other modalities of representation; as subject for history of the political
electoral democracy. See elections; democracy, direct; democracy, indirect
emancipation
England
Enlightenment
European Commission
European Economic and Social Committee
European integration
European Parliament
exceptionalism, French
Fagot-Largeault, Anne
Ferry, Jules
Flaubert, Gustave
Fondation Saint-Simon
Foucault, Michel
Fouillée, Alfred
French Revolution of 1789
French Revolution of 1830
French Revolution of 1848
Friedman, Milton
Fumaroli, Marc
Furet, François
fusion. See popular fusion
Gambetta, Léon
Gauchet, Marcel
Gaullism
globalization; and transposition of democracy
Godwin, William
Gramsci, Antonio
Guesde, Jules
Guiraudet, Toussaint
Guizot, François
Habermas, Jürgen
Hayek, Friedrich
Hébert, Jacques René
Hegel, G.W.F.
Held, David
Heller, Agnes
Helvétius, Claude Adrien
Henry, Michel
Hirschman, Albert
history: contemporary relevance of; intellectual; of mentalities; of the political; of politics; social
Hobbes, Thomas
Hoffmann, Stefan-Ludwig
Holbach, Paul-Henri Thiry, Baron d’
Hugo, Victor
humanitarianism
Hume, David
Hussein, Saddam
Ideologues
illiberalism
individualism: and contemporary democracy; as feature of modern emancipation; in the French Revolution; and liberalism; in Karl Marx’s thought; reality of
intermediary bodies
Interstate Commerce Commission
Iraq
Jacobinism
Jaucourt, Louis de
Jospin, Lionel
Julliard, Jacques
Jullien, Auguste
July monarchy
Jünger, Ernst
Kahn, Paul W.
Laboulaye, Édouard
Lamartine, Alphonse de
Lamennais, Félicité
language
Laplace, Pierre-Simon
Laponneraye, Albert
La Rochefoucauld, François, Duc de
Ledru-Rollin, Alexandre
Lefort, Claude
Lefranc, Victor
Le Mercier de la Rivière, Pierre Paul François Joachim Henri
Lenin, V.I.
Leroux, Pierre
Le Trosne, G.-F.
Lévi-Strauss, Claude
Lezay-Marnézia, Adrien
liberalism: in contemporary French thought; as a culture; and democracy; in French history; as Karl Marx’s aspiration; political; political versus economic; utopianism of. See also antitotalitarianism; political rationalism
Lilla, Mark
List, Friedrich
Livingston, Richard
Locke, John
Lovejoy, Arthur
Machiavelli, Niccolò
Madison, James
Maine, Henry Sumner
Maire, Edmond
Malebranche, Nicolas de
Malesherbes, Chrétien-Guillaume de Lamoignon de
Mandeville, Bernard
Manent, Pierre
Manin, Bernard
Marat, Jean-Paul
market, the: and contemporary politics; and liberalism; in Karl Marx’s thought; as template for social relations
Marrast, Armand
Marxism
Marx, Karl
Maupeou, René Nicolas de
Mauss, Marcel
Mercier, Louis Sébastien
Michelet, Jules
Michels, Roberto
Middle Ages
Mill, John Stuart
Mirabeau, Victor Riqueti, Marquis de
modernity: as distinct era; economic liberalism and; Karl Marx’s misinterpretation of; recurrent pathologies of; relative constancy of problems in; triumph of the will in
Montesquieu, Charles de Secondat, Baron de
multiculturalism
Musil, Robert
nation, the
National Assembly
National Convention
Nazism
Nemours, Pierre-Samuel Dupont de
Neufchâteau, François de
Nora, Pierre
Old Regime
Ostrogorski, Moisei
Ozouf, Mona
Paine, Thomas
particularity, French. See exceptionalism
Parti Socialiste
people, the. See democracy
physiocracy
Pinel, Philippe
pluralism. See social division
political, the: definition of; hope for a way beyond; need for a revival of
political rationalism
Popper, Karl
popular fusion. See also will, the
Prévost-Paradol, Lucien
Price, Richard
Quesnay, François
Quinet, Edgar
Rancière, Jacques
rationalism. See political rationalism
Rawls, John
reason. See political rationalism
Reformation, the
religion
Rémusat, Charles de
Renan, Ernest
representation, political: contemporary expansion of forms of; difficulty of in modernity; “fictionality” of; in French Revolution; as identification with people; rationalist model of
representations, in politics and history
republic, the
republicanism. See republic, the
Resistance, the
Restoration, the
Revel, Jacques
Richet, Denis
right to vote. See elections
rights: Karl Marx’s critique of; rationalist theory of
Robespierre, Maximilien
Rocard, Michel
Roche, Achille
Roederer, Pierre-Louis
Rolland, Romain
Rousseau, Jean-Jacques
Rowan, John
Royer-Collard, Pierre Paul
Sade, Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de
Saint-Just, Louis Antoine Léon de
Saint-Pierre, Charles-Irénée Castel, Abbé de
Saint-Simon, Count Henri
Salaville, Jean-Baptiste
Sand, George
Sangnier, Marc
Sartre, Jean-Paul
Say, Jean-Baptiste
Schmitt, Carl
Schumpeter, Joseph
Second Empire
Second Republic
self-management. See autogestion
September 11 2001
Siedentop, Larry
Siegfried, André
Sieyès, Abbé Emmanuel Joseph
Skinner, Quentin
Smith, Adam
Soboul, Albert
social division: as constitutive of the political; difficulty of representing; and political liberalism; and temptation of unity
sociology
Solzhenitsyn, Alexandr
sovereignty, pluralization of. See also democracy, indirect
sovereignty, popular. See democracy; will, the
Soviet Union
Staël, Madame de (Anne Louise Germaine de Staël)
Stendhal
Stirner, Max
Strauss, Leo
Suard, Jean-Baptiste
suffrage. See elections
Terror, the
terrorism
Thermidor
Thierry, Augustin
Thiers, Adolphe
Third Estate
Third Republic
time, democratic
Tocqueville, Alexis de
totalitarianism
transparency, politics of social
Trotsky, Leon
Turgot, Anne Robert Jacques, Baron de l’Aulne
United Nations
United States
utopia and utopianism: democracy and; globalization and; leftism and; market and; rationalism and; terrorism and; totalitarianism and
Vignaux, Paul
Viveret, Patrick
Voltaire (François-Marie Arouet)
voluntarism. See popular fusion; will, the
Voyer d’Argenson, Marc René Marie, Marquis de
Weber, Max
Weimar Republic
welfare state
will, the: as core of modern politics; in French Revolution; need for theatricality of; rationalist critique of collective and individual; recent decline of; temporal nature of; temptation to restore. See also popular fusion
World Trade Organization
World War II
Zasulich, Vera