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Amanar Akhabbar
Wassily Leontief et la science économique
Wassily Leontief and Economics
Suivi de « Les mathématiques dans la science économique », de Wassily Leontief
Followed by Mathematics and Economics" by Wassily Leontief
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Economists produce their statements and forecasts from devices articulating abstract theories with mathematical models and statistical instruments of measurement. What is the empirical significance of these theories ? We consider this question from the reflection of Wassily Leontief, 1973 Nobel Prize winner.



Arnault Skornicki, Eva Debray
Astérion, n°20/2019
Les dissonances du doux commerce
The discordances of the doux commerce
According to Albert O. Hirschman the doux commerce thesis has justified the free development of private acquisitive pursuits by attributing peaceful virtues to them. This issue proposes to study a set of "revised and dissonant" versions of this liberal commonplace in order to determine its malleability between the 18th century and the recent period



Cyrille Ferraton
« Qu'est-ce que l'économie ? ». L'approche herméneutique de Robert L. Heilbroner
"What is economics?" Robert L. Heilbroner's hermeneutical approach
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This book is a detailed presentation of the economic ideas of Robert Heilbroner, author of the bestseller The Worldly Philosophers (1953), which has sold millions of copies and been translated into more than twenty languages. It also includes two translated texts by Robert Heilbroner that provide a good introduction to his thought.






François Allisson, Nicolas Brisset
Aux origines du capitalisme
The origins of capitalism
Robert Brenner et le marxisme politique
Robert Brenner and political Marxism
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The book presents the debates on the emergence of capitalism, known as the Brenner debate, after the American historian Robert Brenner, who played a central role in it. This controversy is placed in the history of Marxist debates concerning the transition from feudalism to capitalism from Marx to the present.



Emeline Comby, Yannick Mosset, Stéphanie Carrara
Corpus de textes : composer, mesurer, interpréter
Textual corpora: compilation, analysis, interpretation
Sociétés, Espaces, Temps
Social sciences and humanities make use of textual corpuses. By surrounding various practical analyses with theoretical reflexions, this work mixes fields, methods, softwares and points of view in order to reveal specificities and variations, but also show tools and solution which fields can exchange with each other.



Clément Juglar, Ludovic Frobert
Bibliothèque idéale des sciences sociales



Lise Arena
Edith Penrose et la croissance des entreprises
Edith Penrose and the Growth of Firms
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This book throws light on Edith Penrose's contribution to the theory of the firm. In particular, it relies on the analysis of her 1955 article, published in the American Economic Review four years before her magnus opus The Theory of the Growth of the Firm and entitled: « Limits to the Growth and Size of Firms ».



Loïs Bastide
Habiter le transnational
Dwelling in the transnational
Espace, travail et migration entre Java, Kuala Lumpur et Singapour
Space, work and migration between Java, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore
De l'Orient à l'Occident
Indonesia is little studied in the sociology of new international migrations. However, by implementing a socio-anthropology of migrations, this book shows that the migrations of Indonesian workers to Malaysia and Singapore are key to the transformation of Southeast Asian societies and to the globalization of regional economies.



Jean-Louis Fournel, Jacques Guilhaumou, Jean-Pierre Potier
Libertés et libéralismes
Formation et circulation des concepts
Gouvernement en question(s)
This book acknowledges that there can be no reflection on liberalism without the concept of freedom but that no concept of freedom can be included among the different forms of liberalism. The two words which constitute the subject of this investigation refer to empirical or conceptual realities and a priori different chronologies.



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