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Laurine Thizy, Justine Vincent, Sinem Gunes, Irem Nihan Balci, Christine Détrez
Biologisation(s)
Biologization(s)
Les usages sociaux de l'argument biologique en santé
Social uses of the biological argument in health
Sociétés, Espaces, Temps
This book, is based on ethnographic field studies deals with the phenomena of "biologization" in the field of health, i.e. with all situations where biological causality prevails in the explanation of human health, to the detriment of other interpretations. To what ends, and with what effects?
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Mathilde Provansal, Christine Détrez
Artistes mais femmes
Artists but women
Une enquête sociologique dans l'art contemporain
A sociological investigation in contemporary art
Perspectives genre
Women artists are less visible than men artists on the contemporary art market. Yet, they are in the majority in art schools. How can we explain this paradox? This book offers a new perspective on gender inequalities in artistic careers by examining the career paths of the graduates of a prestigious French school of visual arts.
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Vincent Béal, Élise Roche
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Anne Gagnant de Weck, Alain Ehrenberg
Un divan à Delhi
A couch in Delhi
Psychothérapie et individualisme dans l'Inde contemporaine
Psychotherapy and individualism in contemporary India
De l'Orient à l'Occident
Over the past twenty years, psychotherapies have been booming in Indian society. This book, devoted to the particular case of psychoanalysis in Delhi, Based on a rich ethnography and many case studies describes how this new practice is gradually becoming part of new lifestyles.
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Giancarlo Alfano, Laurent Baggioni
Disasters and catastrophes are considered here in the forms of writing they elicit within the human world they disrupt. The different case studies examined illustrate how far the variety and fluidity of the rhetorical-literary forms used in 14th-17th century Italy are a powerful factor in the evolution of language, literature and hermeneutic models
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Michèle Le Dœuff, Léa Védie
Perspectives genre
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Anthony Favier, Yannick Fer, Juliette Galonnier, Ana Perrin-Heredia
Sociétés, Espaces, Temps
This volume proposes to examine anew a classic but largely neglected question in the social sciences: that of the articulation between religions and social classes. The eleven surveys brought together here bring it up to date and analyze its role in the construction of social boundaries as well as in the reproduction or questioning of inequalities
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Nicolas Escach, Camille Escudé, Benoît Goffin
Arctique
Qassiarsuk, Nuuk, Reykjavík, Féroé, Copenhague, Tromsø, Longyearbyen, Mourmansk, Kirkenes, Rovaniemi
Odyssée, villes-portraits
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Mathieu Aguilera, Alice Doublier, Stéphane Le Courant, Camille Paloque-Bergès, Jean-Baptiste Vuillerod
This volume dedicated to the "contactless worlds" aims to reflect upon the social uses and functions of proximity and distance, relationships with others and on the breakdown of these relationships in social and historical contexts.
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Anne Clerval, Mathieu Van Criekingen
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