Sociology of film buff

Contesting the reduction of filmphilia to its learned conception, two sociologists undertake to think of all cinephilic practices from the

A social history of Communist China

Tania Angeloff has an original synthesis of Chinese society for the past sixty years. Its social approach to Chinese history

Caste and democracy

In this interview, Christophe Jaffrelot returns to the issues posed by the institution of the caste in contemporary India. Counter-cultural

Why so much violence?

How to explain the sustainability of violent forms of political action in our Western societies ? A collective work synthesizes

Lesbian course and speech

Based on an investigation into the life courses of women saying lesbians in France, sociologist Natacha Chetcuti identifies several courses

Verb inflation

By visiting parliamentary space as an insult theater, Thomas Bouchet wonders about the power and pretense of political rhetoric. In

Evolutionary economy

Nathalie Lazaric draws up a panorama of the evolutionary economy of its origins with Thorstein Veblen in 1898 to its

The life of ideas // books & ideas

It’s been three years since the Life of ideas reports on intellectual life and disseminates the human and social sciences,

The millefeuille of local management

On the sidelines of his participation in the round table “ Local management millefeuille », Thierry Madiès defines this concept