When mom emancipated herself
By retracing the trajectory of their mothers, two authors recreate the lifestyles of two teachers in the 1960s and 1970s,
Kill and die for the King
Contrary to some popular belief, the king was not all-powerful under the Ancien Régime. In matters of war, military obligation
Racist violence before the law
French law understands racism through speech and not through actions. Based on 731 crimes, R. Brahim shows how physical violence
Sorting at borders
By retracing the history of the French Office for the Protection of Refugees and Stateless Persons, Karen Akoka shows that
The last hours of the Thirty Glorious Years
A reference work on the Lip affair looks back on this pivotal event, which marks the end of worker insubordination
The economy through social ties
With a work of synthesis, Mark Granovetter, leader of the new economic sociology, offers a global framework for analyzing economic
Praise of the singular
Going beyond the alternative between universalism and relativism, Emmanuel Alloa pleads for perpectivism and singularity. Philosophical, historical and artistic dive.
Living in a dictatorship
An original ethnological approach allows us to understand the spaces of freedom and solidarity that citizens create for themselves in
Driving is flourishing
What if driving offered self-enlargement? Crawford, philosopher and mechanic, demonstrates that our ability to move in a car calls upon
Reading and its variants
What if the Bovaryism, or the quixoticism, which is projected in the characters, was the right way to read the