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Ministerial Cabinets: the Grey Area of Government

by Catherine Achin & Delphine Dulong, 15 September

Within French government ministries, cabinet offices are a source of numerous fantasies due to their opaque role and the...
Review
Why France Isn’t (Completely) Neoliberal

by Michael C. Behrent, 29 June

Reviewed: Kevin Brookes, Why Neo-Liberalism Failed in France : Political Sociology of the Spread of Neo-Liberal Ideas in France (1974-2012), Palgrave-Macmillan
Review
Liberal Democratic Killing

by Emil Archambault, 5 January

About: Amélie Férey, Assassinats ciblés: critique du libéralisme armé, CNRS éditions

Articles

Review
Thinking in Common

by Justine Lacroix, 5 July 2021

About: Charles Girard, Délibérer entre égaux. Enquête sur l’idéal démocratique, Vrin
Review
Neoliberal Statecraft

by Colin Crouch, 21 June 2021

Antoine Vauchez, Pierre France, The Neoliberal Republic. Corporate Lawyers, Statecraft, and the Making of Public-Private France, Ithaca, Cornell University Press, 2020.
Essay
Françoise d’Eaubonne’s Ecofeminism

by Iris Derzelle, 22 March 2021

An Overlooked Left Wing Perspective
Review
Radical Pragmatists

by Roberto Frega, 18 January 2021

About: A. Le Goff, Pragmatisme et démocratie radicale, CNRS Éditions
Essay
Money Is the Gatekeeper of Politics

by Raymond La Raja, 21 October 2020

One is mistaken to think that corporations dominate the electoral process in the United States is misplaced. The problem is...
Essay
The Oligarchs’ Charter

by Timothy Kuhner, 20 October 2020

With taxpayer suffrage abolished and universal suffrage achieved, political participation in our democratic societies should...
Dossier
Democracy Distorted

by Ivan Ascher & Marieke Louis, 13 October 2020

Money & Politics
Essay
The Limits of Transparency

by Eric Phélippeau, 13 October 2020

Money in French Politics
Essay
Deciding Together

by Florent Gougou & Simon Persico, 16 July 2020

The Citizens’ Convention on Climate and the Democratic Challenge
Essay
“Brains” and their “Servants”: the New Class Domination

by Bruno Palier, 25 June 2020

A Response to Torben Iversen, Part III
Essay
Are Capitalist Democracies Really Resilient?

by Cyril Benoit, 18 June 2020

A Response to Torben Iversen, Part II
Review
Elections. Nothing More, Nothing Less

by Antoine Verret-Hamelin, 26 March 2020

About: Adam Przeworski, Why Bother With Elections?, Wiley
Recension
Politics as an Art of Living

by Solange Chavel, 12 March 2020

About: Valérie Gérard, Par affinités. Amitié politique et coexistence, Editions MF, Collection Inventions
Interview
Brexit and Scottish Nationalism

by Alice Bonzom & Mélanie Cournil, 27 January 2020

An Interview with Fiona Simpkins
Essay
The Origins of the French État-providence

by François-Xavier Merrien, 13 January 2020

An inquiry into the origins of a controversial term
Review
Democracy With or Without Borders

by Camille Pascal, 2 January 2020

About: Benjamin Boudou, Le dilemme des frontières : éthique et politique de l’immigration, EHESS
Review
Participation Against Democracy

by Olivier Roueff, 1 July 2019

About: Stéphanie Tawa Lama-Rewal, Les avatars de la participation en Inde. Formes et ambiguïtés de la démocratie participative, Éditions du Croquant
Review
Toxic Urban Land

by Pascal Marichalar, 10 June 2019

About: Scott Frickel & James R. Elliott, Sites Unseen: Uncovering Hidden Hazards in American Cities. New York, Russell Sage Foundation
Review
Voting with Euros

by Pierre-Yves Néron, 29 April 2019

About: Julia Cagé, Le Prix de la démocratie, Fayard
Review
Northern Ireland and Brexit

by Thibaud Harrois, 31 January 2019

About: Mary C. Murphy, Europe and Northern Ireland’s Future: Negotiating Brexit’s Unique Case, Agenda Publishing
Essay
The Unlikely State of Climate Justice

by Geoff Mann & Joel Wainwright, 10 December 2018

Can we rely on national governments to tackle climate change? Is a green capitalist state possible? For Geoff Mann and Joel...
Recension
The Colour of Law

by Alice Béja, 26 November 2018

About: M. Möschel et H. Bentouhami (dir.), Critical Race Theory: une introduction aux grands textes fondateurs, Dalloz
Review
Fragile States: Nation-building in Sudan

by Christopher Tounsel, 25 October 2018

About: Alden Young, Transforming Sudan: Decolonization, Economic Development, and State Formation, Cambridge University Press
Review
Audio-power

by Loïc Bertrand, 4 October 2018

About: Juliette Volcler, Contrôle. Comment s’inventa l’art de la manipulation sonore, La Découverte
Essay
Where Does the Left Stand in India?

by Jules Naudet & Stéphanie Tawa-Lama Rewal, 10 September 2018

In India as in Europe, the left wing is struggling. Looking beyond the financialisation of the economy and disparities in...
Interview
Liberalism, between War and Peace

by Marieke Louis, 6 September 2018

An Interview with Michael Doyle, Part 2
Interview
Liberalism, between War and Peace

by Marieke Louis, 3 September 2018

An Interview with Michael Doyle, Part 1
Review
The Long March for Equality

by Ary Gordien, 30 August 2018

About: Caroline Rolland-Diamond, Black America. Une histoire des luttes pour l’égalité et la justice (XIXe-XXIe siècle), La Découverte
Review
The Kurdish Internationale

by Massoud Sharifi Dryaz, 14 June 2018

About: Olivier Grojean, La Révolution kurde. Le PKK et la fabrique d’une utopie, La Découverte
Review
Little Englanders vs Human Rights?

by Anne Cousson, 11 June 2018

About: Conor Gearty, On Fantasy Island: Britain, Europe and Human Rights, Oxford University Press
Interview
From Marx to Marxism: Histories of an Idea

by Ophélie Siméon, 7 May 2018

An Interview with Gregory Claeys
Essay
The New German Far Right

by Élisa Goudin, 9 April 2018

The recent rise of the far right has disrupted the political balance in Germany. Its racism illustrates the failings of both...
Essay
Politics on Display

by Jinrui Xi, 5 April 2018

What happens when the curtain is briefly lifted on Chinese opaque politics? This article examines the importance and...
Essay
Cow Terrorism

by Mathieu Ferry, 26 March 2018

The sacredness of the cow and the religious proscription against the consumption of beef were invented as late as the...
Review
The Enigma of Peronism

by Humberto Cucchetti, 5 March 2018

About: Alain Rouquié, Le siècle de Perón. Essai sur les démocraties hégémoniques, Seuil.
Essay
How to Live in a Hostile World

by Michal Kozlowski, 22 February 2018

On the Polish Paradox
Review
The Judge as an Urban Planner

by Sanjeev Routray, 12 February 2018

About: Anuj Bhuwania, Courting the People: Public Interest Litigation in Post-Emergency India, Cambridge University Press & Gautam Bhan, In the Name of Public’s Interest: Evictions, Citizenship, and Inequality in Contemporary Delhi, University of Georgia Press
Essay
Michel Chevalier: Visionary of Modern Europe?

by Michael Drolet, 29 January 2018

Leading 19th century statesman, political economist, architect of the 1860 commercial treaty between France and the United...
Review
Awakening the Leader within You

by Jean-Louis Fabiani, 4 January 2018

About: Randall Collins & Maren McConnell, Napoleon Never Slept : How Great Leaders Leverage Social Energy. Microtechniques of success from Jesus to Steve Jobs, Maren Ink
Essay
Personifying the Whanganui River

by Hal Levine, 21 December 2017

Ecological Solution or Political Stratagem?

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