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La République des constitutionnalistes
Professeurs de droit et légitimation de l'État en France (1870-1914)
Constitutionalist Republic
Law professors and the legitimization of the state in France (1870-1914)
Guillaume Sacriste
This work retraces the invention of the constitutionalist, this law professor specializing in constitutional policy, and demonstrate how these professors played a crucial role in the advent of the new regime.

Thomas Marti - NonFiction

"L'ouvrage de G. Sacriste, tiré d’une thèse de doctorat en science politique soutenue il y a déjà dix ans, possède l’insigne vertu de réduire la complexité des mondes experts du droit naissant de la République en quelques principes d’analyse socio-politique de leurs effets " réels " en matière de codification des institutions les plus diverses comme en matière de légitimation du personnel politique lui-même. [...]"

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La résistance aux génocides
De la pluralité des actes de sauvetage
Resistance to Genocide
The Multiplicity of Salvation Efforts in the Face of the Extermination of Armenians, Jews, and Tutsis.
Jacques Sémelin, Claire Andrieu, Sarah Gensburger

Le Monde diplomatique

"Composé d'une trentaine de communications présentées a un colloque international en 2006, cet ouvrage constitue la première étude comparative et pluridisciplinaire de l'acte de sauvetage en situation génocidaire." Patrick Gillard

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La Justice en procès
Les mouvements de contestation face au système pénal (1968-1983)
Justice on Trial
Protesting the Penal System (1968–1983)
Jean Bérard
Jean Bérard offers us the untold story of the relationships between protest movements and the law, shining a light on their essential contribution to the development of criminal law and our contemporary penal system.

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La Dictature de Salazar face à l'émigration
L'État portugais et ses migrants en France (1957-1974)
The Salazar Dictatorship Faced with Migration
Victor Pereira
Following extensive research in the Portuguese, Spanish, and French archives and a series of interviews with political and institutional actors from the period, this author offers an original history of migrants and Portuguese migration policies.

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Le communisme vietnamien (1919-1991)
Construction d'un État nation entre Moscou et Pékin
Vietnamese Communism, 1919-1991
The Construction of a Nation State between Moscow and Beijing
Céline Marangé
How did Vietnamese Communists succeed within 50 years in overthrowing colonial rule, keeping the American army at bay and conquering the South in 1975? The first exhaustive study on Vietnamese communism in over 30 years !

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Femmes et pouvoir sous la Ve République
De l'exclusion à l'entrée dans la course présidentielle
Women and Power under the 5th Republic
Mariette Sineau
50 years of history of conflict between women and power in France. This book tells the decisive stages of their accession to the highest steps of political life.

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Le soutien américain à la Francophonie
Enjeux africains 1960-1970
The United States Support to Francophonie
African Issues 1960-1970
Marine Lefevre
50 years after the independance of African States, the history of the interest and active support of the United States in the development of the Francophonie.

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Les pieds-noirs et la politique
Quarante ans après le retour
Politics and the Pieds-Noirs
Emmanuelle Comtat
An analysis of the political behavior of the pieds-noirs (French colonials born in Algeria) from 1871 to 2002, in light of the trauma of the Algerian war and their subsequent return to France.

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De l'Amérique ordinaire à l'État secret
Le cas Nixon
From Ordinary America to the Secret State
Nixon Case
Romain Huret
An analysis of the American democratic system throughout the course of the 20th century, as illuminated by the Nixon presidency.

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Une histoire de l'État en Europe
Pouvoir, justice et droit du Moyen Âge à nos jours
A European History of the State
Power, justice, and law from the middle ages to present.
Jean Picq
Borrowing from history, law, and political philosophy, the author offers the reader some key moments from European political history and presents a rubric for and understanding of the development of the State in Europe.

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