The death on 6th June has been announced of the veteran Left-wing historian and publisher Éric Hazan, who is known particularly for his works on the history of Paris.
Éric Hazan, rebel publisher, has died aged 87 - New Statesman
Jacques Rancière, Grand Éditeur — Sidecar (newleftreview.org)
His book The People's History of the French Revolution is available on Internet Archive.
A People’s History of the French Revolution surely is a fascinating encounter with what is to be considered one of the founding events of modern Western society. It illustrates how the power resides in the people – something Hazan clearly wants us to remember. Reviews in History
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