Pierre Rosanvallon

“there is a global rejection of society as it presently exists together with acceptance of the mechanisms that produce that society. De…

— Pierre Rosanvallon

“Equality was thus conceived in terms of the relative position of individuals, the rules governing their interactions,”

— Pierre Rosanvallon

“in the American and French Revolutions. Equality was then understood primarily as a relation, as a way of making a society, of…

— Pierre Rosanvallon

“Today, it seems as though inequality is implicitly tolerated,”

— Pierre Rosanvallon

“Equality has become a sort of remote deity, which is routinely worshipped but has ceased to inspire any living faith.”

— Pierre Rosanvallon

“Political citizenship has progressed, while social citizenship has regressed.”

— Pierre Rosanvallon