Books & Ideas is the English-language mirror website of La Vie des Idées, a free online journal which has gained a large readership and established itself in France as a major place for intellectual debate since 2007.
Recension International
How can social sciences think through the constitutive disorder of a society? When groups marked by “bad reputation” refuse to be an object of knowledge, how can we write about them? This is the challenge presented to researchers by the Tubu of Chad.
About: Amélie Férey, Assassinats ciblés: critique du libéralisme armé, CNRS éditions
About: Amory Gethin, Clara Martínez-Toledano, Thomas Piketty, Political Cleavages and Social Inequalities. A Study of Fifty Democracies, 1948–2020, Harvard University press
About: B. Pavard, F. Rochefort et M. Zancarini-Fournel, Ne nous libérez pas, on s’en charge. Une histoire des féminismes de 1789 à nos jours, La Découverte
About: Éliane Viennot, L’âge d’or de l’ordre masculin. La France, les femmes et le pouvoir, 1804-1860, CNRS Éditions
About: Pekka Hämäläinen, Lakota America. A New History of Indigenous Power, Yale University Press
A summer Selection
À propos de : Cécile Vidal, Caribbean New Orleans : Empire, Race, and the Making of a Slave Society, University of North Carolina Press
À propos de : Bruno Amable, La résistible ascension du néolibéralisme. Modernisation capitaliste et crise politique en France (1980-2020), La Découverte.
