In this work, the author damages this platitude implying that big business determines political decisions explaining how corporations and politics have woven relationships of mutual influence.

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The glance of the Turks on Europe and their disenchantment with the reluctance of Europeans are the original angle of this book which offers a cross-analysis of the evolution of European and Turkish point of views.

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The author analyzes the place of Muslims in British society. This work on a foreign experience helps to better understand the public debate on immigration and integration, its corollary now almost obligatory.

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Confronting the theory of chaos defending that very large cities are ungovernable, the authors attempt to show how these XXL cities work and are at the forefront of globalization.

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Ce classique des études urbaines montre que les villes européennes (de taille moyenne) sont un phénomène historique de longue durée, et qu'elles demeurent innovantes et dynamiques malgré les processus de globalisation.

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« Une émancipation féminine à la croisée des chemins, c'est l'image qui se dégage de ce très riche dossier sur les discriminations entre les femmes et les hommes. » Sciences humaines

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BAsed on political sociology and military sociology, this fine research work, provides a comprehensive understanding of the evolution of the French forces.

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From Michael Moore to Sean Penn and Susan Sarandon, numerous Hollywood stars protest again the war in Iraq. This book deciphers the logic behind the engagement of artists, perfomers and celebrities, drawing new ties between art and politics.

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The origins and power of mercantile institutions are among the enigmas that this work attempts to explore across an original theoretical context as well as a series of studies on the wine market, biotechnology firms, and the convention ISO 26000.

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By involving contemporary paradigms of economic geography, comparing the development strategies employed by the central European States to others, Irish or Asian, this book provides a valuable framework for understanding the new geography of Europe.

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This book tells the history of Ashridge College, institution created in 1929 to form the militants of the conservative party and produce conservative intellectuals.

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Gaboriaux's book tracks republican approaches to rural votes. She shows how Republicans themselves changed their version of the Republic to make it more attractive to peasants, so that by the 1870s they were seen as the model for the Republican citizenry.

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Second volume of the Public Policy series, this opus focuses on the effects of public action on the social and political body

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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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En plein retour de la question agricole, cet important ouvrage collectif analyse le rapport complexe des agriculteurs français à la modernité et à la tradition, au marché, à l'État et à l'Europe, et la façon dont ils s'insèrent dans la mondialisation.

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Des Français pas vraiment différents des Européens : la spécificité française, ne serait-elle qu'un mythe ? C’est ce que démontre ce livre en s’appuyant sur les données empiriques inédites de l’enquête European Social Survey !

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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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This book addresses what is called the "crisis of representation". Parting from the idea that this is a rhetorical issue, it attempts to shed light on the truth of representative systems.

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