Elie Halevy (1870-1937) was one of the most respected and influential intellectuals of the French Third Republic. In this densely contextualized biography, K. Steven Vincent describes how Halevy, best remembered as the historian of British Utilitarianism and nineteenth-century E…
"An intellectual biography of Élie Halévy that examines the entire range of Halévy's works, as well as the contexts within which these works were written: his neo-Kantian philosophical orientation; his incisive analysis of British Utilitarianism (an analysis still debated by his…
"An intellectual biography of Élie Halévy that examines the entire range of Halévy's works, as well as the contexts within which these works were written: his neo-Kantian philosophical orientation; his incisive analysis of British Utilitarianism (an analysis still debated by his…
In this densely contextualized biography, K. Steven Vincent describes how Élie Halévy (1870-1937), one of the most respected and influential intellectuals of the French Third Republic, confronted the Dreyfus Affair, World War I, and the rise of interwar totalitarianism while def…
"Benoit Malon (1841-1893) was the most persuasive and visible spokesman for reformist socialism during the early years of the Third Republic. K. Steven Vincent offers here the first scholarly study of the impact of Malon's life and thought on the development of French socialism.…
"Benoit Malon (1841-1893) was the most persuasive and visible spokesman for reformist socialism during the early years of the Third Republic. K. Steven Vincent offers here the first scholarly study of the impact of Malon's life and thought on the development of French socialism.…