Death of French sociologist Alain Touraine

2023-06-09T08:39:33.274Z

Highlights: Alain Touraine, died on June 9, 2023 in Paris, announced his daughter, former minister Marisol Touraine. A figure on the French and international intellectual scene, author of "The Sociology of Action" and the "New Political Century", he died at the age of 97. He is survived by his daughter and son-in-law, both of whom live in Paris. He was married to the former French minister of foreign affairs, Agnes Poirier, who died in 2012.

Alain Touraine, died on June 9, 2023 in Paris, announced his daughter, former minister Marisol Touraine. Figure of the French and international intellectual scene, author of "The Sociology of...