Érik Izraelewicz
French journalist and author of works
French journalist and author of works
1954
72 years ago
Thinkers & Philosophers
France
A French journalist and author specialized in economic and financial topics. Held the position of director of the editorial staff at the newspaper Le Monde for several years. Published several books on economics and media including significant works examining the influence of neoliberalism. Contributed to various other publications, shaping discussions around journalism and finance in France. Passed away in 2012.
Served as director of Le Monde's editorial staff
Authored books on economics and neoliberalism
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