Alain Etchegoyen
Alain Etchegoyen (6 November 1951 in
A former student of l'
Career
Etchegoyen started his career (1979–1982) in
In 1985, Etchegoyen founded the Association de l'édition du Corpus des textes philosophiques de langue française. In the middle of the 1980s he created a consulting company, with
Politics
In his book Votre devoir est de vous taire (2005), written after the abrogation of the Plan Commission which he was leading, Etchegoyen had written a few pages about Ségolène Royal. He was writing among other things about his difficult relationship with the socialist presidential candidate, when she was an advisor to Minister of Education Claude Allègre.
He found his experience working with Ségolène Royal disappointing. He drew a portrait of Royal as a character "obsessed with image issues", and outlined how difficult it was to work with her, "I have always had trouble having an in depth discussion with Ségolène Royal, who only thought of scoring points."[citation needed]
Books
- L'Entreprise a-t-elle une âme? (1990)
- La Valse des éthiques (Prix Médicis essais 1991)
- Eloge de la communication insupportable (1992)
- La Démocratie malade du mensonge (1993), couronné du Grand prix de l'Académie française.
- Vérités ou libertés, la justice expliquée aux adultes (2001)
- Votre devoir est de vous taire (2005)
- Meurtre à la virgule près (2007)