The master and the animal

Amazonian societies have long been considered as egalitarian societies for symmetrical relations. Carlos Fausto shows that asymmetrical relations of the

9 Thermidor minute per minute

Colin Jones replaces the account of 9 Thermidor An in its contingency II (July 27, 1794), day of the coup

Classify, assess, prioritize

The digitization of social life has brought out a variety of ways of measuring and categorizing individuals. Sociologists Marion Fourcade

Consciousness of danger

How did French Jews face Nazism from 1933 ? They mobilized and entered the war by paying lucid, but sometimes

Chile: the volcano and the cosmos

In a book of great elegance, Baudoin and Lepage combine their respective talents to offer us an autobiographical story with

Rethink the breed with Jim Crow

In the United States, Jim Crow designates a set of customs and laws which made blacks a sub-skate of “untouchables”

When the corpses fertilized the earth

The domestication of species, the foundation of the Neolithic revolution, should not be read according to productivist criteria. Myths also