Release of the book "Regression de la démocratie et déchainement de la violence" by Monique Chemillier-Gendreau, published by Textuel. This book offers a lucid analysis of the crisis of democracy. While all the regimes claim to be so, the idea of democracy is today devoid of meaning. Reduced to a whole
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Sandrine Revet's Behind the Scenes of the World of "Natural" Disasters
Editions Fondation maison des sciences de l'homme - Collection " Le bien commun " directed by Laëtitia Atlanti-Duault, Jean-Pierre Dozon and Laurent Vidal, September 2018 - 237 Pages.
Based on a long field survey, this book reveals the functioning
Release of the book "Migrations: Received Ideas and Proposals" by the Utopia Movement
Editions Utopia, August 26, 2019 - 152 Pages
Managing migration in an era of climate change and democratic crises is an increasingly central challenge.
Migration is both a reality and a fantasy. They
Publication of the book "Quand la forêt brûle - Penser la nouvelle catastrophe écologique" by Joëlle Zask, published by Premier Parallèle, July 2019 - 158 Pages. How can we understand this new and extremely worrying ecological phenomenon that are the "mega-fires", these gigantic and uncontrollable fires, which current technical means do not allow
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Schrödinger à la plage - La physique quantique dans un transat de Charles Antoine Edition Dunod, collection A la plage, Mai 2018 - 208 Pages Why has quantum physics changed our view of the world? Born almost a hundred years ago and popularized by the
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Déchéance de rationalité - Les tribulations d'un homme de progrès dans un monde devenu fou, by Gérald Bronner - Edition Grasset, March 2019 - 272 Pages The world has gone mad, we all see it a little bit every day. We are overwhelmed by a continuous outpouring of fake news and
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La nouvelle résistance face à la violence technologique by Jean-Hervé Lorenzi, Mickaël Berrebi and Pierre Dockès - Editions Eyrolles, 13 June 2019 - 168 Pages The word "resistance" is part of the sacred language. What audacity to use it to deal with a vulgar problem of technology. In a universe that is
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Les libertés de l'improbable by Alain Berthoz and Carlo Ossola - Editions Odile Jacob, June 19, 2019 - 256 Pages The improbable is often considered as a vain exercise in idle hypotheses or as a supplement of uncertainty in Western culture, which prefers the predictable to the uncertain. And yet... Whether in
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(Re)créations nature - Petits ateliers avec les plantes des bois et des prés de Doris Fischer - Edition Terran, March 2019 - 256 Pages Holidays are literally like playing hooky! And the readiness to learn for a prosperous life and a rapprochement with nature. Let's forget about tools and
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Agir sans attendre - Notre plan pour le climat by Alain Grandjean, with Marion Cohen and Kévin Puisieux - Preface by Nicolas Hulot - Edition Les Liens qui libèrent (LLL), May 9, 2019 - 112 Pages What is this madness that locks France and Europe into a wait-and-see attitude while the
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Fossil Capitalism From the farce of COPs to climate engineering by Jean-Marc Sérékian Editions Utopia, May 2019 - 264 Pages Twenty-four years of COPs. For a quarter of a century, climate negotiations have been virtually stalled while GHG emissions continue to rise. How can we explain this
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La formidable épopée invisible d'Isabelle Lacourt Editions Baudelaire, Août 2018 - 88 Pages It is through the path of a progressive awareness that I have learned to consider with gratitude and respect the immense and silent work of the micro-organisms, which carry at arm's length and without failing the project of
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Cataclysms - Une histoire environnementale de l'humanité de Laurent Testot Editions Payot & Rivages, 2017 - 491 Pages In 1796, while trying to solve the enigma of the colossal molars of an unknown animal brought back from a French expedition to America, naturalist Georges Cuvier discovered that there was not one but four
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Economics of natural resources / Third edition of Gilles Rotillon Edition La Découverte - Collection Repères, May 23, 2019 - 128 Pages Today, the quest for sustainable development is at the heart of concerns. This updated book presents the economic concepts and theories dealing with the management of these resources.
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Descending from the Stars, Rising from the Earth - La trajection de l'architecture d'Augustin Berque Editions éoliennes, février 2019 - 80 Pages Is humanity digging itself out? Can we recosmise architecture? The question is no less profound than that of the origin of all reality... Modern architecture has claimed to be the source of all reality...
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Biodiversité, quand les politiques européennes menacent le Vivant d'Inès Trépant - Préface de Olivier de Schuttze Editions Yves Michel, Mars 2017 - 368 Pages This book is a plea for a decompartmentalization of European policies in order to effectively safeguard biodiversity in Europe. The book was published in March 2017
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Un Sol commun : Lutter, habiter, penser de Marin Schaffner Edition Wildproject - Collection " Le monde qui vient ", 10 May 2019 - 200 Pages This book summarizes a decade of ecology, twenty interviews, creating the first collective cartography of ecological thinking. For about a decade, a scene from the
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Zero plastic in our oceans - How to take action by Nathaly Ianniello Vagnon Edition, April 2019 - 128 Pages Every year, eight million tonnes of plastic end their lives in the oceans. And by 2050, there will be fewer fish than plastic in all the seas of the
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Zéro déchet, by Julie Bernier Editions Solar, 18 April 2019 - 240 Pages The simple, practical daily ecology manual for everyone! From our consumption, through food, hygiene, leisure activities, school and office, for responsible individual action committed to the collective.
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De nouveaux défis pour l'écologie politique by Alain Coulombel Editions Utopia, February 2019 - 256 Pages Never have ecological concerns been so present in people's minds, never have there been so many statements by the media, politicians, scientists and citizens on this subject. The Yellow Vest Movements
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