Having torn his party apart for nothing, Hollande has now given up on his symbolic but futile assertion of toughness, said Arthur Goldhammer, an academic at Harvard Universitys Center for European Studies.
Date: Apr 01, 2016
Category: World
Source: Google
National Book Critics Circle announces 2014 awards finalists
; Co.)Thomas Piketty, "Capital in the Twenty-First Century," translated from the French by Arthur Goldhammer (Belknap Press/Harvard University Press)Hector Tobar, "Deep Down Dark: The Untold Stories of 33 Men Buried in a Chilean Mine, and the Miracle that Set Them Free" (Farrar, Straus & Giroux)
Date: Jan 19, 2015
Category: Entertainment
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Charlie Hebdo massacre: In America, the 'land of the free' some speech stays ...
Charlie Hebdo ran because it was "essentially run by a group of friends who had known each other for years and shared the same sensibility," said Arthur Goldhammer, who teaches at the Center for European Studies at Harvard University.
Date: Jan 10, 2015
Category: U.S.
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Sarkozy's Mounting Legal Woes Dent Prospects of 2017 Comeback
The question now becomes political: can Sarkozy recapturethe UMP as he has been preparing to do? said Arthur Goldhammer,co-chairman of the French Study Group at Harvard UniversitysCenter for European Studies. A rational person might view thissecond phase of the judicial procedure as a stroke
apital, which inspired its title, as one of the most influential economic masterworks of the past 150 years. But sad to say, this 696-page tome, ably translated by Arthur Goldhammer, is no more enlightening about capitalism in the 21st century than Marx's Capital was about capitalism in the 19th century.
Date: May 31, 2014
Category: Business
Source: Google
How to write a Thomas Piketty think piece, in 10 easy steps
Because Tocqueville was such an assiduous researcher, who returned from his travels in the U.S. with trunkloads of documents filled with statistical data of all kinds, I have no doubt he would have found the data compiled by Thomas Piketty fascinating. (Arthur Goldhammer, Daily Beast)
Date: Apr 28, 2014
Category: Business
Source: Google
Piketty's 'Capital in the 21st Century' hits #1 on Amazon
ut no one before Piketty put income and wealth inequality into a single package, set them in the context of the broader history of capitalism, and suggested that we are rapidly heading to a place where many people dont want to wind up, says Arthur Goldhammer, who translated Capital into English.
Date: Apr 23, 2014
Category: Business
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French Respect Hollande Privacy Except When They Don't (Correct)
The French are schizophrenic on the subject of theprivacy of politicians, said Arthur Goldhammer, co-chairman ofthe French Study Group at Harvard Universitys Center forEuropean Studies. The French, who profess to have no interestin the private lives of politicians, can talk about nothing els