What is Jean Peyrelevade?
{{Infobox person |name = Jean Peyrelevade |image = Bayrou_Bercy_2007-04-18_n27.jpg |image_size = |caption = Jean Peyrelevade at the François Bayrou meeting at the ''Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy'' the 18th of April 2007 |birth_name = Peyrelevade |birth_date = 24 October 1939 |birth_place = [[Marseille]] |death_date = |death_place = |body_discovered = |death_cause = |resting_place = |resting_place_coordinates = |nationality = [[France|French]] |ethnicity = |citizenship = [[France|French]] |other_names = |known_for = French politician |education = [[Aerospace engineer]] |alma_mater = [[École Polytechnique]] <br> [[École nationale de l'aviation civile]] <br> University of Paris-Sorbonne <br> [[Institut d'études politiques de Paris]] |employer = |occupation = [[Civil servant]] |years_active = |home_town = |title = |salary = |networth = |height = |weight = |term = |predecessor = |successor = |party = Democratic Movement |opponents = |boards = |religion = |spouse = |partner = |children = |parents = |relations = |callsign = |signature = |website = http://peyrelevade.blog.lemonde.fr/ |footnotes = }} '''Jean Peyrelevade''' (born 24 October 1939 in [[Marseille]]), is a French [[civil servant]], politician and business leader. == Biography == He always presented himself as a man of center-left. Appointed in 1981 deputy chief of staff of Pierre Mauroy and economic advisor of Prime Minister, he manages [[nationalization]], while professing his skepticism about their interest. Long time economics teacher at the ''[[École Polytechnique]]'', he has written books about the evolution of contemporary [[capitalism]], including ''Le capitalism total'' published through the [[think tank]] of ''La République des idées'' in 2005. Denouncing in this book an extreme form of capitalism, he proposes to ban stock o