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Politique - Expertise - Intérêts privés
Boris Hauray
L'Observatoire français des conjonctures économiques (OFCE) présente son rapport annuel sur l'état de l'Union européenne à travers quatre domaines : la situation économique, les institutions et les normes sociales, la cohésion et l’élargissement de...
Constitution, élargissement, Turquie
Jean-Paul Fitoussi
This book introduces the European Constitution by explaining how it was drafted during the European Convention and the intergovernmental Conference. It also identifies the most influential actors in relation to the drafting of the constitution.
Que faut-il savoir ?
Florence Deloche-Gaudez
How can we establish a science of facts and unique processes for political phenomena, and take measures of social acts as we would for political decisions?
Epistémologie du politique
Pierre Favre
Based on field-work carried out in the heart of the Languedoc-Roussillon region, this work by Yves Pourcher takes the reader backstage in several elections using the format of a detailed ongoing chronicle including dates and places.
Les campagnes électorales de Jacques Blanc en Languedoc-Roussillon (1986-2004)
Yves Pourcher
Janine Mossuz-Lavau
This book is a study of sizeable agricultural systems in representative EU member countries. It sheds light on the various concepts and debates on CAP reform.
Anatomie d'une transformation
Hélène Delorme
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
In this book, the authors show the development of working class political attitudes, to assess the scope of those attitudes, to chronicle major changes and then to propose an unmatched report on the subject.
Permanence, ruptures, réalignements
Guy Michelat, Michel Simon
Based on a Series of studies and especially on the 2002 French Election Panel, the authors have drawn up the paths and meanders of the four rounds of the 2002 election that was not quite like any other, to draw a portrait of French election behaviour.
Bruno Cautrès, Nonna Mayer
This work puts together a synthesis of the changes among the political elites and public opinion by means of 15 years of surveys and polls carried out among both the older and new member countries, and also beyond the borders of Europe.
Perceptions, acteurs, enjeux
Jacques Rupnik
Authors in this volume deal with two main questions: the linkage between political liberalism and nationalism and the challenge of pluralism.
Nationalisme, libéralisme et pluralisme
Alain Dieckhoff
The legislative and presidential elections of 2002 were the elections of refusals...
Les élections présidentielle et législatives de 2002
Pascal Perrineau
This book deals with the links between risk and fear or between risk and politics in a "risk society" as well as the changes that have occurred since the end of the cold war.
Marie-Hélène Labbé
Mieux communiquer avec les citoyens, par le partage des savoirs et le dialogue, évite les illusions de démocratie directe, les dérives de la démocratie d'opinion et vient greffer des moments fertiles de démocratie participative sur la démocratie représentative pour la revivifier.
Pierre Zémor
Alors que le parti radical, entre les deux guerres, apparaît comme un parti du centre, certains de ses leaders, comme Jean Zay, sont incontestablement des hommes de gauche. Ce livre explore la gauche radicale pendant la première partie du XXe siècle
Antoine Prost
Every person is subjected to a governmental power in varying degrees. But the fact of being governed cannot be analyzed in its generality and complexity if only the recipients of public action are looked at.
Etudes en l'honneur de Jean Leca
Pierre Favre, Yves Schemeil
Ce livre réunit les résultats d'enquêtes réalisées auprès des adhérents communistes, socialistes et Verts sur la socio-démographie des adhérents, leurs attitudes à l'égard de leur parti, leur conception du changement social.
Daniel Boy, Henri Rey
Ni vague rose ni vague bleue. Le verdict des élections municipales de mars 2001 apparaît ambigu. Les vingt contributions réunies dans cet ouvrage mettent en évidence les ressorts du vote municipal : progression de l’abstention, impact de l’offre...
Les élections municipales des 11 et 18 mars 2001
Bernard Dolez, Annie Laurent