Hiring in the digital age
For a corporation, hiring looks quite straightforward! By using all legal means available, you simply need to find the right person for the right job. Just the right amount of method,...
For a corporation, hiring looks quite straightforward! By using all legal means available, you simply need to find the right person for the right job. Just the right amount of method,...
In his History of the French revolution, the historian Jules Michelet wrote « Men stormed the Bastille, women caught the king », thus emphasizing women as a driving force in prompting revolutionary developments. If the...
Professor of sociology at the American university of Stanford, Mark Granovetter is a leading figure of « new economic sociology ». The recent publication of one of his works, Society and Economy, offers...
Born in Toulouse in 1946, Bernard Maris was altogether a renowned economist, an academic, a writer, a columnist, a journalist and an influential figure of the French intellectual life of the...
Classic Athenian democracy (Vth-IVth century) and its citizens are quite often referred to in the current/contemporary media and political spheres. In the context of the current « democratic crisis », it...
Surfing has become a real social phenomenon. While some of its prominent media figures ensure increasing buy-in from wider and wider audiences by radically changing the practice, millions of anonymous participants...
How did the papacy function as an institution of government? How and why did its structures differ from those of more typical ‘hereditary’ European monarchies? What impact did papal politics have...
Depuis le début de la mondialisation, les écarts entre les performances économiques des différents territoires ne cessent de se creuser, générant ainsi de fortes tensions sociales et politiques. Quelles sont les...
The complexity of contemporary migrations has fostered new studies to apprehend the various aspects and types of migrants, territorial moves, temporalities whether at the individual or collective level and the modalities...
According to a sentence rightly or wrongly attributed to Albert Einstein, « if the bee disappeared from the face of the earth, man would only have four more years to live ». Although...
There is more to globalization than successful multinationals and the wealth of an affluent minority. Other actors are involved, but they remain inconspicuous, mostly invisible, in often unknown or unexpected spaces. ...
In spite of dozen studies on gender, the multiplication of controversial societal debates, the struggle for recognition which also aggregates identity as well as public issues, very little has been written...