Buy 3, pay for 2 — use code TRIPLEUS at checkout.
Paul Magnette
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1971
Paul Magnette is a Belgian politician. Since 2019, he is the leader of the Socialist Party, a social democratic French-speaking party in Belgium. He was mayor of Charleroi from December 2012 to December 2024. Magnette is a former political science professor at the Free University of Brussels (ULB) and Director of the Institute of European Studies of the ULB. He was appointed minister in the Belgian federal government from 2007 to 2013 and was Minister-President of Wallonia from 2014 to 2017. He also was a member of the Senate of Belgium, of the Parliament of Wallonia and of the Parliament of the French Community.
29
Titles
1
Featured books
5
Curiosities
About Paul Magnette
Birth
1971
Paul Magnette is a Belgian politician. Since 2019, he is the leader of the Socialist Party, a social democratic French-speaking party in Belgium. He was mayor of Charleroi from December 2012 to December 2024. Magnette is a former political science professor at the Free University of Brussels (ULB) and Director of the Institute of European Studies of the ULB. He was appointed minister in the Belgian federal government from 2007 to 2013 and was Minister-President of Wallonia from 2014 to 2017. He also was a member of the Senate of Belgium, of the Parliament of Wallonia and of the Parliament of the French Community.
Paul Magnette combines his prominent political career with a solid background as a university professor and political scientist.
Born in Leuven in 1971, this Belgian author has dedicated much of his work to the study of the European Union.
His book Citizenship: The History of an Idea is a fundamental reference work for understanding the evolution of citizenship.
With a prolific output of 29 works, Magnette rigorously analyzes political systems and government in Europe.
In addition to his academic and literary work, he has served as mayor, bringing a practical perspective to his political analysis.
