While some leaders toy with the rules, bending them to their own benefit, the citizenry, often complacent in matters of favoritism and other abuses of power, does not easily sanction these acts in the end. This is the paradox of French democracy.
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Petits arrangements avec la probité
Pierre Lascoumes
The term "Righteous of France" makes reference to "Righteous Among the Nations" created by the Hebrew State. The expression has been reclaimed by French public powers. The author confrontes several of questions posed by contemporary debates on memory.
Politiques publiques de la mémoire
Sarah Gensburger
This book provides a clear assessment of the New Labour public policies and their outcomes in Britain under the leadership of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown from 1997 to 2009.
Le bilan de Tony Blair et de Gordon Brown
Florence Faucher, Patrick Le Galès
Gilles Pinson retraces the origins of large-scale urban projects of Marseille, Nantes, Venice, Turin, Manchester and analyses their impact on urbanism and urban governance.
Urbanisme et gouvernance des villes européennes
Gilles Pinson
The notion of risk has taken center stage in public politics, the management of public and private organizations. The goal of this work is to demonstrate the successive steps explaining the assessment of risk in our advanced societies.
Olivier Borraz
Cet ouvrage de recherche s'interroge sur la violence des rapports économiques, leur dimension conflictuelle, et les luttes pour la domination qui traversent le capitalisme dans sa configuration "mondialisée".
Frédéric Lordon
"Cet ouvrage fournit un vaste tableau des implications de la construction européenne sur les politiques publiques en France". Le Monde diplomatique
Olivier Borraz, Virginie Guiraudon
William Genieys advances the thesis of the emergence of a state political elite...
William Genieys
This work proposes an original analysis of the laboratory of New Labour and its effects on the life of the British citizens.
Le bilan des réformes
The most complete analysis of 15 years of transition and Europeanization of Central and Eastern Europe.
Mondialisation, européanisation et changement social
François Bafoil
L'ouvrage permet une analyse en profondeur de la crise politique actuelle, à un moment où la France fait difficilement face aux pressions exercées par l’Europe et par l’économie globalisée.
This book presents new analyses of public policy : it studies the technology of governance and more especially the instruments used for putting public policy into practice.
Pierre Lascoumes, Patrick Le Galès
How and why do we decide a medication is acceptable for use? What level of involvement does the pharmaceutical industry have in review procedures? Is the protection of public health ensured appropriately?...
Politique - Expertise - Intérêts privés
Boris Hauray
This work analyzes the mechanisms of promotion and legalization of different segments of the market of protection, discusses the notion of "police privatization" and the causes of the “state monopoly"...
Frédéric Ocqueteau
