This book takes an insider's look at how knowledge is created in the humanities and social sciences.
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Valérie Aucouturier, Laurent Van Eynde
Technological systems with major industrial risks pose a threat to their social and natural environment via the disasters they may cause, which are now increased by global warming and associated extreme events.
Défis pour les acteurs internes et externes
Michèle Dupré, Jean-Christophe le Coze
This book introduces us to an author who is indispensable for understanding the history of capitalism on a global scale since the dawn of modern times, as well as its most burning geopolitical issues.
La colonisation des mondes
David Hugot
How can we follow money and account for its role in the design and implementation of public policies? Based on the establishment of an ambitious conceptual framework, the book delves into the core of the material operations and infrastructures that enable the circulation of money.
Les infrastructures de l'argent et leurs politiques
Ève Chiapello, Alexandre Violle
Is the circular economy at the service of the environmental cause or at the service of the economy, institutions and their players?
Monographie d'un projet transmanche
Denis Blot, Lucie Domingo
A multidisciplinary work which analyzes how certain discourses of power seek to produce the acceptability of austerity policies.
Argumentations, injonctions, vulnérabilisations
Thierry Guilbert
This book studies the current development of the sociology of sports organisations in France.
Une approche pluridimensionnelle
Denis Bernardeau-Moreau
Pierre Chifflet
This work allows both to fill the lack of analysis of the issues of responsible public purchasing in academic literature and to make them accessible to an audience of non-specialists.
Entre théories et pratiques
Leslie Carnoye, Malik Bozzo-Rey
Gilles Bon-Maury
By contrasting the French and American cases, this book helps us better understand who gay and lesbian politicians are, what they do, and whom they claim to represent in office.
Représenter les minorités sexuelles en France et aux États-Unis
Hugo Bouvard
In addition to highlighting recent socio-spatial transformations of (sub)urban spaces in Northern France through (de)industrialization, discrimination and poverty, this book provides original conceptual framework and tools for thinking about social change in a wide variety of contexts.
Capitalisme, race et pauvreté
Clément Barbier, Vianney Schlegel
This book offers a sociological understanding of the field of mental health care today, between new paradigm of "good" care and dispersion of therapeutic practices.
Entre nouvel ordre thérapeutique et dispersion des pratiques
Nadia Garnoussi, Françoise Champion
Can representative democracy still be reformed? This book examines the efforts of citizens' groups in France, Spain, and Belgium working to influence the public action of their elected representatives.
Belgique, Espagne, France (années 2010)
Jessy Bailly
This collective work focuses on the spatial dimension of hospitality in action, as well as on certain spatial situations, linked to the care for others, seen as contemporary issues for society, making it possible to address them in a cross-disciplinary way.
De l'hôpital à la ville
Céline Barrère, Catherine Grout
Céline Bonicco-Donato
This book provides an insight into the changing role of political parties in municipal elections, whereas they are becoming less and less visible.
Les coulisses des élections municipales de 2020
Anne-Sophie Petitfils, Sébastien Ségas
In contrast to the psychology-fuelled books aimed at decision-makers, this book shows the full depth of the social relationships behind the decision.
Études de cas en sciences sociales
Patrick Castel, Marie-Emmanuelle Chessel
Une analyse sociologique sans parti-pris des conditions de réception de l'option éolienne et des mobilisations qui en contestent le bienfondé et sa mise en œuvre sur le terrain en France.
Sociologie des contre-mobilisations énergétiques
Stéphanie Dechézelles
A philosophical investigation which defines all the economic notions (capital, market, interest, exchange, etc.) of Bourdieu's sociology.
Une enquête philosophique
Daniel Adjerad
Sociology has been particularly prolific in the face of Alzheimer's disease in the 2000s. Driven by a context in which Alzheimer's disease was a growing concern, and encouraged by dedicated funding, a multitude of studies emerged.
Aline Chamahian, Vincent Caradec
Fabrice Gzil