Mr Boorstin believed strongly in American exceptionalism, but in his own distinctive way.

ECONOMIST: Daniel Boorstin

Boorstin, Director of Public Policy at Google (United States) will be panel members.

UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES

Mr Boorstin hoped to do the same, priding himself that he had never done a doctorate in history and had no inkling of the rules he was meant to follow.

ECONOMIST: Daniel Boorstin

Boorstin, directeur de la politique publique chez Google (Etats-Unis).

UNESCO: SERVICE DE PRESSE

As Mr Boorstin loved to point out, Gibbon was an amateur: a man who, without belonging to any professional association or bowing to historical conventions, produced the most impressive work of history of his age.

ECONOMIST: Daniel Boorstin