Ambiguities and colonial accommodation
In a study-try that refuses the “ colonization Assuminating misdeeds and benefits, the historian Marc Michel underlines the fundamental ambiguity
After the Stiglitz report, how to measure wealth?
For more than ten years, sociologist Dominique Méda has criticized the inadequacies of GDP. One of the first, she underlined
An economy with a human face
By proposing to substitute for the concept of economy a new conception of production and the exchanges which it calls
The power of images
Founding book of visual studies, Iconology of Wtj Mitchell offers a new science of the image, understood as a general
Mao and the great disorder of the cultural revolution
According to Roderick McFarquhar and Michael Schoenhals, the cultural revolution was more political than properly cultural and must be replaced
The image of the suburbs
Mobilizing sociology, political science and discourse analysis, Julie Sedel reports on the construction of the media representation of the suburbs.
China and its democratic fictions
What can literature teach us about the democratic experience of China in XXe century ? In an ambitious book, Sebastian
Wal-Mart, a global distributor
The history of distribution is enriched by an analysis of the American company Wal-Mart. The interest of such a publication
Shit, in all its states
“” Where it smells shit, it smells like it ». This maxim of Antonin Artaud announces wonderfully the purpose of
A 2009 lavisse?
How Nicolas Sarkozy and his advisers tell the story of France ? What must be the attitude of the historian