Normalien, agrégé and doctor of history, Pierre Vermeren has recently published three critically acclaimed books:
On a broke la République.
150 years of history of the nation
” (Tallandier, 2020),
The Impasse of metropolisation
(Gallimard, coll. “Le Débat”, 2021) and
La France qui déclasse.
From deindustrialization to the health crisis
(Texto, 2022).
The former Minister of Culture without culture (since "French culture does not exist") is part of one of the most fruitful French traditions since the Revolution, vandalism, in the words of Abbé Grégoire.
There has not been, for two centuries, a historical sequence during which a part of the French, sometimes helped by the revolution or the war, but also because of the wheeler-dealers as we have seen for forty years, have not engaged in ransacking of a tangible or intangible part of French heritage.
It is even one of the manifest traits of a country with a revolutionary culture.
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