Éric Werner (born 1940) is a

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and

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Biography

He studied at the

Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris Sciences Po () or Sciences Po Paris, also known as the Paris Institute of Political Studies (), is a public research university located in Paris, France, that holds the status of ''grande école'' and the legal status of . The university's unde ...

. He is a retired professor of the

University of Geneva The University of Geneva (French: ''Université de Genève'') is a public university, public research university located in Geneva, Switzerland. It was founded in 1559 by French theologian John Calvin as a Theology, theological seminary. It rema ...

.''Eric Werner: de l'extermination'', by P. Monthélie, Nouvelles de Synergies européennes, n°42, September–October 1999, page 3

Works

* ''De la violence au totalitarisme, essai sur la pensée de Camus et de

Sartre Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre (, ; ; 21 June 1905 – 15 April 1980) was a French philosopher, playwright, novelist, screenwriter, political activist, biographer, and literary critic, considered a leading figure in 20th-century French ph ...

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Calmann-Lévy Calmann-Lévy is a French publishing house founded in 1836 by Michel Lévy as Michel Lévy frères. His brother Kalmus Calmann Lévy joined in 1844. After Michel's death in 1875, the firm was renamed ''Calmann Lévy''.L'Âge d'Homme, Lausanne et Paris, 1979, . * Jan Marejko and Éric Werner, ''De la misère intellectuelle et morale en Suisse romande'' 'nouvelle édition, avec une postface d'Éric Werner'' L'Âge d'Homme, Lausanne et Paris, 1981, * ''Le système de trahison'', L'Âge d'Homme, Lausanne et Paris, 1986, . * ''Ne dites surtout pas que je doute, on finirait par le croire : à propos de l'« affaire Paschoud »'', Thaël, Lausanne, 1988, * ''Vous avez dit guerre civile ?'', Thaël, Lausanne, 1990, * ''De l'extermination'', Thaël, Lausanne, 1993, * ''Montaigne stratège'', L'Âge d'Homme, Lausanne et Paris, 1996, . * ''L'Avant-guerre civile'', L'Âge d'Homme, Lausanne et Paris, 1999, . * ''L'Après-démocratie'', L'Âge d'Homme, Lausanne et Paris, 2001, . * ''La Maison de servitude : Réplique au Grand Inquisiteur'', éditions Xenia, Vevey, 2006, . * ''Ne vous approchez pas des fenêtres : Indiscrétions sur la nature réelle du régime'', Xénia, Vevey, 2008, .

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