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/Jane-Mansbridge-Political-Science-between-Facts-and-Norms https://booksandideas.net/Jane-Mansbridge-Political-Science-between-Facts-and-Norms 2023-11-28T10:00:00Z text/html en Samuel Hayat & Julien Talpin & Audric Vitiello Politics Philosophy norms analytic philosophy Portraits moral philosophy <span class="caps">CASBS</span> <p>Jane Mansbridge has made a major contribution to political theory. She has spent her life combining empirical research with a theoretical approach, and has played a vital role in developing the critique of rational choice and the study of democracy as a permanent process continually in flux.</p> https://booksandideas.net/Halal-Cool-4111 https://booksandideas.net/Halal-Cool-4111 2018-07-12T07:00:00Z text/html en Leyla Arslan Society Islam United States of America youth norms Florence Gould Foundation <p>How to live one's Muslim faith in a context of growing Islamophobia? John O'Brien explores the multiple ways in which young American Muslims manage to reconcile their beliefs with their national belonging.</p> https://booksandideas.net/Analytics-of-Power https://booksandideas.net/Analytics-of-Power 2012-11-29T08:00:00Z text/html en Claire Pagès & Mathieu Trachman Philosophy gender judaism precarity homosexuality norms Text Interviews <p>After the publication of her last book, <i>Parting Ways. Jewishness and the Critique of zionism</i>, Judith Butler discusses her most recent work in an interview, proposing a new analytics of power. She discusses how the most recent evolution of capitalism exposes populations to greater precarity, and defends the idea of a life that would be completely democratic, taking into account the multiplicity of power relations.</p> https://booksandideas.net/Social-Life-as-Improvisation https://booksandideas.net/Social-Life-as-Improvisation 2011-01-31T09:59:35Z text/html en Pauline Peretz & Olivier Pilmis & Nadège Vezinat Society art norms drug deviance jazz Text Interviews <p>American sociologist Howard Becker stands out for his rejection of theory and his attachment to ethnographical observation of worlds in which he is himself an actor. One of his key lessons to sociologists is that they should ask “how” rather than “why”.</p>