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The Economic Crisis: Questions and a Few Answers

by Thomas Grillot [27-12-2011]
The economic crisis that has plagued a great part of the world since 2008 remains baffling as ever, all questions and no answers. Why not start by listing the former, and then imagine what the (...)
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The Opacity of Consensus

by Stéphanie Novak [24-11-2011]
At the Council of the European Union, decisions are usually made by consensus. Does this mean that all the countries are of one mind? In fact, disagreements are often concealed, since it is not (...)
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Who Rules the Global Rule Makers?

About: T. Büthe & Walter Mattli, The New Global Rulers; Vibert, Democracy and Dissent.

by Martin Albrow [03-11-2011]
Thirty years of misguided deregulation have brought us the 2008 collapse. Two books look at how we should create new rules democratically. While adopting widely different perspectives, both beg (...)
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When Immigration Is a Crime

by Luca d’Ambrosio [24-10-2011]
Over the past few years, European Union law and national laws, particularly in France and Italy, have established repressive and utilitarian immigration policies that have equated European (...)
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Coming of age in Europe

About: C. Van de Velde, Devenir adulte. Sociologie comparée de la jeunesse en Europe [Growing up. Comparative sociology of European Youth], PUF.

by Christian Baudelot [08-04-2008]
Through a comparison between the paths taken by young people to reach adult life in a range of European countries, Cécile Van de Velde gives the sociology of youth a thorough (...)
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