by Víctor Alba · Plaza & Janés · tapa dura · ISBN 9788401330919
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«Historia social de los intelectuales» is the historical essay by Víctor Alba, published by Plaza & Janés in hardcover (459 pages, in Spanish).
The book studies the historical function of intellectuals as a social group: their material living conditions, their position before power, and the gap between the influence they exert and the influence they attribute to themselves. A journey combining history and sociology to understand their role in society.
First edition published in 1976. The book includes a final bibliography (pp. 453-459) and falls within sociology.
Will interest those studying the role of intellectuals and their relationship with power.
Víctor Alba who also went as Pere Pagès i Elies was a Spanish anti-Stalinist communist politician, journalist, writer and Spanish university professor.
