Titres dans Sciences sociales

Shortlisted for the Financial Times/McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award From one of the most important economic thinkers of our time, a brilliant and far-seeing analysis of the current populist backlash against globalization. Raghuram Rajan, distinguished University of Chicago professor...

À quoi ressemblera le marché du travail dans 20 ans ? Quels métiers exerceront nos enfants et pour combien de temps ? Un guide avec des fiches métiers et des interviews d'experts. La totalité des observateurs nous le prédisent : avec les progrès majeurs de la robotique, l'internationalisation constante des marchés et la dématérialisation croissante des échanges, le marché du travail va connaître de profondes mutations dans les années à venir. Alors quels métiers exerceront nos enfants ? Dans quel environnement ? Pour combien de temps ?

Zami: A Carriacou name for women who work together as friends and lovers “Zami is a fast-moving chronicle. From the author’s vivid childhood memories in Harlem to her coming of age in the late 1950s, the nature of Audre Lorde’s work is cyclical. It especially relates the linkage of women...

A breathtaking exposé that reads like a thriller, The Day After Roswell is a stunning depiction of just what happened in Roswell, New Mexico all those years ago and how the effects of this mysterious unidentified aircraft crash are still relevant today. Former member of President Eisenhower’s...

#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER PULTIZER PRIZE WINNER The captivating inside story of the woman who helmed the Washington Post during one of the most turbulent periods in the history of American media: the scandals of the Pentagon Papers and Watergate In this widely acclaimed memoir ("Riveting...

The pain of abandonment, both real and metaphorical, can cast a shadow over our entire adult experience. Warming the Stone Child investigates the abandoned child archetype in world myths and cultures to find clues about the process of healing the "unmothered" child within us all. Spiced with Dr. Estes' wonderful storytelling, Warming the Stone Child is a unique listening experience with a practical edge.

Available only in audio, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald - Makers, Mysteries and Magic lifts the lid on the moviemaking secrets behind the latest installment in J.K. Rowling's Fantastic Beasts series. Narrator Dan Fogler (who plays No-Maj Jacob Kowalski) will guide you through the process of creating the magical on-screen world and explore the story, themes, and characters of Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald.

From the #1 New York Times bestselling co-author of Abundance comes a groundbreaking and entertaining investigation into what makes a hit a hit–from films and music to art and design. “Enthralling—full of 'aha' moments about why some ideas soar and others never get off the ground. This...

A revolutionary new argument from eminent Yale Law professor Daniel Markovits attacking the false promise of meritocracy It is an axiom of American life that advantage should be earned through ability and effort. Even as the country divides itself at every turn, the meritocratic ideal – that...

La rebelle devenue icône. Avec 14 Grammy Awards à son actif, Taylor Swift est passée en une décennie de princesse de la country à reine de la pop américaine. De ses débuts en tant que jeune prodige de la country, à son ascension fulgurante au sommet des charts mondiaux, chacun des succès de Taylor Swift révèle des histoires fascinantes. En plus de sa voix, de sa présence scénique, de ses mélodies, Taylor Swift doit aussi sa popularité à ses qualités uniques de parolière. Puisant son inspiration dans les déboires de sa vie personnelle et sa culture littéraire, elle est une autrice à part dans le paysage musical.

Depuis quelque temps, les deux sexes semblent s'affronter et la masculinité toxique est au cœur de tous les débats. Mais qu'en disent les hommes ? Que veulent-ils ? Quels rapports entretiennent-ils aux femmes, et à eux-mêmes ? Aurélie Lévy s'appuie sur son expérience de réalisatrice de documentaires et décide de leur donner la parole, pour tenter de les comprendre, sans parti pris et sans jugement. Ils sont artiste, universitaire, paysan, banquier, chômeur, détective privé.

Comment retisser les liens sociaux dans notre monde en guerre ? Loretta Napoleoni nous propose, à travers la métaphore du tricot, de penser à un futur plus uni.

Hillbilly Elegy recounts J.D. Vance's powerful origin story... From a former marine and Yale Law School graduate now serving as Vice President, an incisive account of growing up in a poor Rust Belt town that offers a broader, probing look at the struggles of America's white working class. THE #1...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER How a force that’s hard to name, but which we all feel, is reshaping what it means to be human In Against the Machine, “furiously gifted” (The Washington Post) novelist, poet, and essayist Paul Kingsnorth presents a wholly original—and terrifying—account of...

Sa vie exemplaire, son amour des siens, sa fidélité sans faille aux valeurs de la République, son attachement à la cause des femmes ont fait de Simone Veil un modèle de ce que doit être une personnalité politique de premier rang. A mesurer l’immensité des épreuves qu’elle a connues et surmontées, on comprend pourquoi tant de respect, d’admiration et d’affection entourent Simone Veil, la “mère courage” de notre génération. Robert Badinter....

Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells, taken without her knowledge, became one of the most important tools in medicine. The first immortal human cells grown in culture, they are still alive today, though she has been dead for more than 60 years.

The history of a language is the history of the people who speak it, those who read and write it, and those who come into contact with it. Now, this series invites you to explore your heritage from an unconventional angle: through the origin and development of the English language. Leading your expedition is Christopher R. Fee, an award-winning professor and medievalist whose expertise spans Old English, Old Norse, and historical linguistics. With flair and gusto, he draws from this well of knowledge to help you trace the evolution of English across a fascinating range of cultures.

"Nous ne savons pas ce qui nous arrive et c'est précisément ce qui nous arrive", écrit José Ortega y Gasset. Que nous arrive-t-il ? Qu'arrive-t-il à la France ? Au monde ? Notre impéritie vient-elle d'une myopie à l'égard de tout ce qui dépasse l'immédiat ? d'une perception inexacte ? d'une crise de la pensée ? d'un somnambulisme généralisé ? Tant de certitudes ont été balayées ! Comment naviguer dans un océan d'incertitude ? Comment comprendre l'histoire que nous vivons ?"

“A welcome antidote to our toxic hustle culture of burnout.”—Arianna Huffington “This book is so important and could truly save lives.”—Elizabeth Gilbert “A clarion call to work smarter [and] accomplish more by doing less.”—Adam Grant We work feverishly to make ourselves...

Shares new documents to expose the sinister alien influence in world governments, financial systems, and scientific institutions throughout history Shows how Eisenhower’s treaty with the Greys, signed at Holloman Air Force Base in 1954, gave the aliens authority to abduct humans for...