https://booksandideas.net// 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. en SPIP - www.spip.net https://booksandideas.net/local/cache-vignettes/L144xH68/siteon0-04014.png?1675949311 https://booksandideas.net// 68 144 https://booksandideas.net/Love-as-a-rebellious-discourse https://booksandideas.net/Love-as-a-rebellious-discourse 2025-11-27T07:30:00Z text/html en Christophe Giraud Society gender youth affectivity sexuality love Cairn.info <p>Based on a collective survey, Christine Détrez intends to deconstruct the term ‘crush' and explores the social meanings underlying the many ways young people aged between 12 and 25 form relationships and learn about love.</p> https://booksandideas.net/Medieval-emotions https://booksandideas.net/Medieval-emotions 2025-05-02T07:00:00Z text/html en Julien Le Mauff History civil society anthropology Middle Ages affectivity Cairn.info <p>Basing her anthropological history on a rich body of source material, Régine Le Jan explores interpersonal relationships in the Early Middle Ages, arguing that they constitute one of the socio-political specificities of the Latin West.</p> https://booksandideas.net/Politics-as-an-Art-of-Living https://booksandideas.net/Politics-as-an-Art-of-Living 2020-03-12T08:00:00Z text/html en Solange Chavel Politics truth affectivity political party <p>What if it were necessary, in politics, to allow ourselves to be guided by our affinities rather than trying to build a general and often too distant theoretical position? And what if proximity had more value than truth? This is Valérie Gérard's hypothesis, in an open-minded and stimulating book.</p>