Dominique Schnapper
Dominique Schnapper (born Dominique-Françoise Aron ; born November 9, 1934 in Paris ) is a French sociologist .
Life
Her parents were the well-known French sociologist Raymond Aron and Suzanne Gauchon (1907-1997).
Schnapper completed her studies in history and political science in 1957 at the Institut d'études politiques de Paris . In 1967 she received her doctorate in sociology from the Sorbonne . From the 1980s she was director at the Paris elite university École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS), where she set up the Institute for Jewish Studies.
Dominique Schnapper is primarily concerned with historical sociology, as well as with studies on minorities, unemployment, work and urban sociology, and since the 1990s also with the concept of nation and citizenship.
Between 1987 and 1996 she was a member of various government advisory commissions, and between 1995 and 1999 she was president of the Société Française de Sociologie. Schnapper was also a member of the French Constitutional Council, the Conseil constitutionnel, from 2001 to 2010 .
Dominique Aron married the French art historian Antoine Schnapper (1933-2004) in 1958, with whom she has three children.
Awards
- Chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur
- Ordre des Arts et des Lettres
- Balzan Prize (2002)
- Prix de l'Assemblée nationale (1994)
- Prix du Livre politique (2007)
Fonts
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Juifs et Israélites , Gallimard, Paris 1980
- English: Jewish Identities in France: an analysis of contemporary French jewry , Chicago University Press, Chicago, Ill. 1983, ISBN 0-226-73910-4
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La Communauté des citoyens, sur l'idée moderne de nation , Gallimard, Paris 1994, ISBN 2-07-073884-1
- Engl .: Community of citizens: on the modern idea of nationality , Transaction Publ., New Brunswick, NJ 1998, ISBN 1560003510
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La democratie providentielle. Essai sur l'égalité contemporaine , Gallimard, Paris 2002, ISBN 2070765024
- engl .: Providential democracy. An essay on contemporary equality , Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, NJ 2006, ISBN 0765803062
- Qu'est ce que l'intégration? Gallimard Folio actuel, Paris 2007
- Les mots de la diaspora , Dominique Schnapper; Chantal Bordes-Benayoun, Presse de l'université Le Mirail, Toulouse 2008
- Une sociologue au Conseil constitutionnel , Gallimard, Paris 2010, ISBN 978-2-07-012570-8
Individual evidence
- ↑ Page at CESPRA ( Memento from 7 July 2012 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Appointment to the Conseil Constitutionnel, 2001 ( Memento of the original of January 29, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ http://arthistorians.info/schnappera
- ↑ Le Conseil Constitutionnel ( Memento from February 24, 2010 on WebCite ) (French)
Web links
- Jewish Women's Archive, biography, accessed December 5, 2010
- Dominique Schnapper International Foundation Balzan Prize
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Snapper, Dominique |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Aron-Schnapper, Dominique; Aron, Dominique-Françoise (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French sociologist and member of the French Constitutional Council |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 9, 1934 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |