by Jean-Pierre Rioux · Fayard · ISBN 9782213661445
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«Les centristes: de Mirabeau à Bayrou» is the historical essay by Jean-Pierre Rioux, published by Fayard in 2011 (314 pages, in French).
Jean-Pierre Rioux traces two centuries of the history of French centrists, from Mirabeau to Bayrou, to explain their determination to govern from the center in the face of the divide between right and left, and highlights their defense of democracy, the rule of law and values against ideologies.
For readers of French political history interested in understanding the centrist tradition and its influence on the country's public life.
Jean-Pierre Rioux was a French historian. A member of the Democratic Movement, he was director of research at the Institut d'histoire du temps présent from 1980 to 1991.
