Informationen zum Autor Henri Alleg is a journalist living in Paris and the author of many works in French. Jean-Paul Sartre was one of the most influential writers and existentialist philosophers of the twentieth century. Ellen Ray is the coauthor, with Michael Ratner, of Guantanamo: What the World Should Know. James D. Le Sueur is an associate professor of history at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. He is the editor of Mouloud Feraoun's Journal, 1955-1962: Reflections on the French-Algerian War (Nebraska 2000) and the author of Uncivil War: Intellectuals and Identity Politics during the Decolonization of Algeria, Second Edition (Nebraska 2005). Klappentext Critical analysis of the historic anti-Semitism of France through the lens of Jean-Paul Sartre's philosophy. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1958! The Question is the book that opened the torture debate in France during Algeria's war of independence and was the first book since the eighteenth century to be banned by the French government for political reasons. For this edition Ellen Ray provides a foreword. James D. Le Sueur offers an introduction.

Klappentext

Critical analysis of the historic anti-Semitism of France through the lens of Jean-Paul Sartre's philosophy.

Zusammenfassung
Originally published in 1958, The Question is the book that opened the torture debate in France during Algeria's war of independence and was the first book since the eighteenth century to be banned by the French government for political reasons. For this edition Ellen Ray provides a foreword. James D. Le Sueur offers an introduction.