TY - JOUR AU - Haug, C. James AB - 1114 Reviews of B ooks early eighties on, it is also true that higher import Rolland's energy was prodigious and his imagi- nation fertile. His fascinating proposal for an duties offered at best a circuitous route to that end. Only if the industrialists had in some way "Intellectual's International" and his "Declaration passed their gains from higher duties on to their of Independence of the Mind," both drafted in 1919, are carefully discussed by Fisher. In some workers, perhaps in the form of higher wages, would tariff protection have served the purposes areas Rolland set precedents for future intellec- of social pacification. To be sure, Méline and his tual engagement, as in his refusal of the Goethe friends talked of this linkage in parliamentary Prize in April 1933, probably the first case of a speeches, but this was just talk, designed to win writer renouncing a literary award as an act of support for a policy that was going to benefit a few protest against the regime or organization of- manufacturers at the expense of many consumers fering it. (including the workers). To really make his case, What is most original in this patiently re- Lebovics needs to draw TI - Luc Boltanski. The Making of a Class: Cadres in French Society. Translated by Arthur Goldham-Mer. New York: Cambridge University Press and Editions de la Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, Paris. 1987. Pp. xviii, 397. $49.50 JF - The American Historical Review DO - 10.1086/ahr/94.4.1114-a DA - 1989-10-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/luc-boltanski-the-making-of-a-class-cadres-in-french-society-Js6GDyv7fJ SP - 1114 EP - 1115 VL - 94 IS - 4 DP - DeepDyve ER -