Dirty work
Highly somatic, disgust is nonetheless social in its construction and consequences. Interfering in particular in the relational work of professionals
Paris for sale
Which actors build housing markets? A recent book looks at the transformations of Parisian real estate at the end of
Awesome as a tree
Did you think that a tree was limited to branches and leaves? Enter the fascinating world of spruces, lime trees
End of a secular associative model
The Ligue de l’enseignement is celebrating its 150th anniversary. On this occasion, Jean-Paul Martin traces the changes that have affected
Jewish Resistance in America
There is a widespread belief that the American population remained indifferent to the genocide of European Jews or deliberately ignored
The Agricultural New Deal
In The Wheat PolicyAlain Chatriot traces the political debate that accompanied the birth of the Interprofessional Wheat Office, a public
Fate of a sociologist in the Great War
Robert Hertz, a disciple of Durkheim, fell at the front on April 13, 1915. His correspondence with his wife Alice
Loyola’s Childhood
The history of the Jesuits is well known, but that of their spiritual father is less so. Noble, soldier, pilgrim,
Welcoming refugees
At a time when the refugee issue is a hot topic, a collective work offers a history of the asylum
Desert mythologies
For writers of XVIIIe And XIXe centuries, the desert is no longer just a solitary expanse; its inhabitants begin to