La France dans les comparaisons internationales
Guide d'accès aux grandes enquêtes statistiques en sciences sociales
First Edition
The comparative approach has become an indispensable tool for the production of knowledge. This manual aims to facilitate access for students / researchers / teachers to methods, data and comparative studies in France, Europe and the United States. Read More
This book is a manual on basic comparative investigations and the sharing of international data. For this purpose pedagogy, and an approach free of statistical jargon, the authors present here a summary of the essential achievements of these investigations in the areas of electoral behavior, religion and values, lifestyles, cultural practices, social mobility, demographic behavior.
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Specifications
- Publisher
- Presses de Sciences Po
- Author
- Alain Chenu, Laurent Lesnard,
- With
- Pierre Bréchon, Anne Cornilleau, Philippe Coulangeon, Aline Désesquelles, Dominique Joye, Nonna Mayer, Ekkehard Mochmann, Béatrice Roy, Mirna Safi, Nicolas Sauger, Roxane Silberman, Olivier Thévenon, Louis-André Vallet, Mary Vardigan,
- Collection
- Les Manuels
- Language
- French
- Publisher Category
- > Political Science
- Publisher Category
- > Politics
- BISAC Subject Heading
- POL000000 POLITICAL SCIENCE
- Onix Audience Codes
- 06 Professional and scholarly
- CLIL (Version 2013-2019)
- 3283 SCIENCES POLITIQUES
- Title First Published
- 05 December 2011
- Subject Scheme Identifier Code
- Thema subject category: Politics and government
Livre broché
- Product Detail
- 1
- Publication Date
- 05 February 2025
- ISBN-13
- 9782724637212
- Product Content
- Text (eye-readable)
- Extent
- Main content page count : 282, Front matter page count (Roman) : 282
- Code
- 9782724637212
- Dimensions
- 15.5 x 24 cm
- Weight
- 375 grams
- ONIX XML
- Version 2.1, Version 3
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Contents
• Building the future
• The geopolitics of the Mediterranean
• Forums for Mediterranean Cooperation
ANALYSIS of agriculture and the agro-food situation in the Mediterranean region
CHAPTER 1 The socio-demographic context
• The demographic dynamics in the Mediterranean
• The outlook for the Mediterranean
• Probable socio-demographic trends
CHAPTER 2 The geo-economic context
• Economic dynamics in the Mediterranean region
• The development and place of agriculture in the Mediterranean economy
CHAPTER 3 Natural resources
• Climate disruption in the Mediterranean region
• Soil, a much-coveted resource
• Blue gold?
• Forest land, a threatened heritage
• Energy: a new deal
• The limits have been reached
CHAPTER 4 Science, technology and innovation
• Innovation and changes in agro-food systems
• Education and research systems in the agricultural and agro-food sector
• ICTs: an aid to convergence or widening the gap?
• Biotechnologies in food and agriculture
• Pursuing the march of progress together
CHAPTER 5 Dietary patterns and trends in consumption
• Food consumption and eating habits in the Mediterranean
• Food security ensured but food quality a weaker point
• Food quality: a growing challenge
CHAPTER 6 Governance in the rural and agricultural world
• Actions by Mediterranean States for agriculture and the rural world
• The emergence of local actors in rural governance
• The environmental question at the heart of Mediterranean co-operation
• The contrasting reality and outlook for the Mediterranean rural world
FROM ANALYSIS to action priorities
• The socio-demographic context
• The geo-economic context
• Natural resources
• Science, technology and innovation
• Dietary patterns and trends in consumption
• Governance in the rural and agricultural world
• Launching action
ACTION PRIORITIES for Mediterranean agriculture and agro-food production in the world of 2020
CHAPTER 7 Reconciling production and management of scarce resources
• On the horns of climatic change and energy shortages
• Saving water: a vital challenge
• Observing, planning, legislating: three challenges for the protection of Mediterranean soils
• The crossroads
CHAPTER 8 Ensuring food security and food safety
• Including ecological and nutritional sustainability in development plans
• Reconciling modernisation and tradition in the interplay between actors
• Bearing the local market in mind while joining the international market
• Devising sectoral policies which include nutrition and health
• Several forward-looking scenarios
• The avenues to be explored
• Food security and food safety are crucial to harmonious development at the local level
CHAPTER 9 Supply and marketing of agricultural commodities
• Organisation of agro-food supply in the Mediterranean region: trends and dynamics
• Fundamental challenges and hypotheses: players, levers for action, resources and impediments
• Scenarios for quality agro-food supply in the Mediterranean region
CHAPTER 10 Development strategies for rural areas
• The rural population in the Mediterranean in 2020
• Four key factors in the evolution of today's societies
• A major challenge: the regional approach to rural development
• Some scenarios for the future of rural spaces
CHAPTER 11 Strengthening and consolidating education and research capacities
• New competencies and new expertise
• Improving the relationship between education and work
• Constructing a Euro-Mediterranean research area
• Infusing knowledge, promoting innovation
• Possible futures, a desirable future
GLOBAL SCENARIOS for Mediterranean agriculture
• The future: an open book
• An overview of future Mediterranean scenarios
• Action is needed now to build the future we want
PROPOSALS for action
• General approaches
• Technical proposals