Born in the 1970s in the US, the UK and Canada, international political economy (IPE) has helped us to understand the transformations of the international scene. A critical overview of the main actors, debates and paradigms that structure the discipline.
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Cultures scientifiques et hégémonie américaine
Stéphane Paquin
Designing a new architecture for social protection, the book shows that it is urgent and possible to rebuild the system. A plea for the design of a new generation of social rights, by three specialists in family policies, employment, social protection!
Pour une nouvelle génération de droits sociaux
Bernard Gazier, Bruno Palier
An anthropologist among analysts and traders! Horacio Ortiz analyses how these "experts" state the value of companies listed on the stock exchange and reveals the contradictions and weaknesses of this activity whose issues are crucial for the economic, political and social interest and yet poorly understood .
Enquête d'anthropologie politique sur l'évaluation des entreprises cotées en bourse
Horacio Ortiz
This book analyzes the concepts of "flexicurity" and "career security", their different interpretations in France and Europe in order to improve their economic and social efficiency and to help a systemic overhaul of employment policies.
Jacky Fayolle, Florian Guyot
Teresa Pullano presents a strong new perspective on European citizenship. Incorporating ideas from many philosophers such as Étienne Balibar and Michel Foucault, she illustrates how a reconceptualization of European citizenship is taking place.
Un espace quasi étatique
Teresa Pullano
Jean-Marie Donegani
Inefficient, the French unemployment insurance system promotes job instability and helps maintain high unemployment. This summary shows that there is significant leeway to improve our system of unemployment insurance.
Pierre Cahuc, Stéphane Carcillo
In a Europe with limited budgets and faltering solidarity, how can we reduce the fuel poverty of a growing percentage of the population? This volume compares policies developed in United Kingdom, France, Germany, Poland and Hungary to deal with this phenomenon.
Les précaires invisibles
François Bafoil, Ferenc Fodor
What gender brought to political sciences? The articles of this dictionary, written in a clear and accessible language, identify the concepts, theories and canonical objects of the discipline (citizenship, democracy, government, political parties, voting, etc.) showing the role played by gender in their genesis and in their maturation.
Concepts, objets, problèmes
Catherine Achin, Laure Bereni
Table of contents: The State in the U.S. Between Political Invisibility and Institutional Fragmentation- Why can't Americans see the State?- Federalism and Policy Instability- Veto-Player or Agent of Reform? Congress, Health Care Entitlements, end the Changing American State- How America's "Devolution Revolution" Reshaped its Federalism
L'État en Amérique : nouveaux regards
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An indispensable work for anyone wishing to understand this shift, comprehend upcoming changes in Île de France and discover how France has entered the 21st century.
L'émergence d'une métropole
Frédéric Gilli
It is necessary to share someone's ideas in order to love or appreciate them? This book illustrates the constant interweaving of our private lives with our political beliefs. The authors invite us to see politics through the prism of our private lives, thus allowing us to explore other ways to understand the politicisation of individuals.
Politique, affectivité, intimité
Anne Muxel
Les formes contemporaines de résistance sont-elles vraiment nouvelles ? D'où naît l'indignation ? L’analyse des pratiques de résistance comme les mobilisations homosexuelles, RESF, les AMAP, etc., tente de répondre à ces questions.
Bruno Frère, Marc Jacquemain
How is collective action organised? How do collective actors work together? This rich dialogue highlights many fruitful reflections on instrumentation, helping to rethink social science and collective action today.
Controverses, résistance, effets
Charlotte Halpern, Pierre Lascoumes
Adult vocational training generates many expectations in terms of safeguarding personal career paths and competitive business practices. But who should we focus on first, and how should training be conducted? Evaluation would allow us to reform the system, preserving only those providers who are creating real added value.
Marc Ferracci
Entrepreneurs in France have access to many forms of public financial support. Although the average quantity of aid is relatively small, the sum of all the funds is significant. this work reviews the main kinds of public financial support in France and provides an analysis of the different measures implemented in France and abroad.
Pierre-Yves Cabannes, Denis Fougère
For the past thirty years, unemployment in France has never dropped below 8% for any significant period of time. This is surely a sign that we need to reform our employment policies.
Pour en finir avec le retard français
François Fontaine, Franck Malherbet
L'heure est au bilan des opérations de démolition-reconstruction des grands ensembles, lancées en 2003 par le programme national de rénovation urbaine. Ce livre dresse une précieuse mise en perceptive historique des politiques de la ville en France.
Démolition-reconstruction de l'État
Renaud Epstein
Between memoirs and debate, Former Foreign Minister Roland Dumas comments here the slow and difficult passage between two centuries as one of the main players in an exceptional period in terms of international relation.
Roland Dumas