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Economy

Is Protectionism the Solution?

by Florian Mayneris [17-01-2012]
Protectionism, a solution? Really? The economic crisis may not have turned the tide against liberalization, but we certainly cannot look at protectionism the same as we used (...)
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Politics

The Fall of the House of Obama?

Can Obama still defend an agenda for prosperity?

by Pauline Peretz [30-12-2011]
Is there still room for hope at the White House?
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Politics

Democracy: Bridging the Representation Gap

by Emilie Frenkiel [28-12-2011]
The current world-wide demand for “real” democracy as embodied in the Indignados (15-M) movement and the Occupy Wall Street movement reiterates long-lasting frustrations as regards representative (...)
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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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Back to Asia

by Emilie Frenkiel & Bernard Thomann [20-12-2011]
This dossier examines the recently reopened debate on regional integration in Asia. What are the obstacles to the construction of an Asian Union? How is the issue tackled in Japan, China or (...)
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Culture & media

Press and Democracy

by Emilie Frenkiel & Jeanne Moisand [13-12-2011]
The media industry has undergone dramatic changes in its technologies and business models. To help us understand the effects of these changes on democracy, Books and Ideas takes the discussion (...)
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Politics

European Citizenship on the March

by Florent Guénard [24-10-2011]
At a time when Europe is equated with sovereign debt and political powerlessness, one should not forget that the foundations for a European citizenship have already been laid. Its potential for (...)
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Society

The Culture of Poverty

by Nicolas Duvoux [19-07-2011]
In the U.S., in France as well with Hugues Lagrange’s book on “the denial of cultures”, culture has again become the focus of poverty studies. Our dossier on “culture of poverty” reviews this new (...)
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Philosophy

The Significance of Disasters

by Florent Guénard & Philippe Simay [29-04-2011]
Disasters and the tragedies that they entail accumulate, along with human and social science research trying to grasp the significance of their repetition. The aim of the dossier launched today (...)
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