André Gorz

André Gorz (1923–2007) was a French economist, journalist and philosopher.

Also recorded as Andre Gorz.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Gerhart Hirsch.

Also worked under the name Michel Bosquet.

Born at Vienna in 1923, died at Vosnon in 2007.

In detail

André Gorz studied at Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne and Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz. the recorded working language is French and German.

The field of work recorded is political ecology, degrowth and performing arts. The authority associates the name with environmentalism, degrowth and green anarchism. Ivan Illich, Karl Marx and Jean-Paul Sartre are recorded as an influence.

Employment is recorded with Le Nouvel Obs and Les Temps modernes.

Works named in the authority record are Paths to Paradise: On the Liberation from Work.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “André Gorz”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q84352: André Gorz

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