Jacques Julliard, historian and journalist, figure of the “second left”, is dead

The historian and journalist Jacques Julliard is dead, we have learned The world, Friday September 8, confirming information from Point. He was 90 years old.

A historian of worker autonomy and revolutionary trade unionism, he was considered one of the emblematic figures of the “second left”. He was an editor for a long time at New Observerthen more recently to Marianne and columnist at Figaro.

Normalien, associate professor, former director of studies at the School of Advanced Studies in Social Sciences, involved with the CFTC which became the CFDT, he has inscribed his commitment to “Christian humanism”.