European Socialism and the Third International For Marcel Cachin, 1920 was marked by his trip to Soviet Russia and the dominant issue between the Strasbourg Congress in February and the Tours Congress in December: the problem of the French Socialist Party’s membership of the Third International. It...

The primary system in Colombia from the 1990 presidential election comes into play in a specific political context. Since the end of the ‘national front’, which allowed the Liberal and the Conservative Party to succeed in power, the balance of Colombian bipartism has indeed broken in favour of the l...

Innovation is often discussed in antitrust law. Predatory innovation is less considered. Perhaps it is because predatory innovation is considered euphemistic: innovation is generally seen as being predatory by nature insofar as its objective is the creation or improvement of an existing product in o...

To understand the domination and the grip on power of some political parties in sub-Saharan Africa, we must go beyond the classic labeling and have a deeper look at how they function in practice. In this regard, this thesis, which is based on an ethnographic survey carried out in several localities...

This thesis seeks to question the challenges and modalities of building a political majority in Russia from the 2000s, after a decade marked by the weakness of the central executive and the fragmentation of political supply. Created in 2001 to support Vladimir Putin, the situation of the united Russ...

In the second half of the 19th century, nationalist movements in the multi-ethnic Ottoman Empire have increased. As the ‘millet’ system can no longer address this challenge, the Turks, as the ‘dominant millet’, will be the last to take over a purely nationalist ideal. With the arrival of the Union a...

Semiotics, appeared as a significant field in the history of thought in the beginning of the twentieth century, was applied to various scientific approaches and developed parallel to them. The approach labelled in the 1990s as “ecosemiotics”, “ecological semiotics” or “semiotic ecology” has taken an...

This article highlights the role of the dominant political party (Frelimo) in urban governance in Maputo. Based on a study of local politics and local political practices, this paper analyzes how a number of precepts related to "good governance" are appropriate on the ground and locally transformed....

‘titrebsumé’/titrebThe ‘media criticism’ is inextricably linked to a political vision of the public space and the plan for its transformation. It thus seems to function as a shared theoretical background for many left-wing militant movements. We wanted to know more precisely what was happening by qu...

The philosophy of the Canadian labour movement is examined in the light of the three stages which characterize the pattern of union growth. The author shows how youthful years idealism gave way to a pragmatic philosophy over the last two decades.

As the mutation of Humanities and Social Science supported by the disruption of information science paradigms and communication, knowledge organization systems to those worn by knowledge societies, it‟s important to reconsider the relationship between individuals, communities and technology in a lea...

The re-election in June 2011 of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan as head of Turkey confirmed the anchoring in Turkish society of AKP, the majority Islamic party in the country since 2002. In this context, it is clear that the ‘Turkish model’ so often put forward by Western countries during the 20...

'titrebRésumé’/titreb The article proposes to explore, from a corpus of 390 posters, three periods of the history of the French and Italian communist parties: the Liberation, until 1947; the Cold War until the death of Stalin; finally, the years 1972-1983, during which differences were expressed. He...

fascism was proud to claim its “totalitarian” dimension and openly proclaimed its ambition to “fascise civil society in its entirety”. However, it is nowadays seen in opinion and by most specialists as a banal authoritarian regime, having proven unable to radically transform the attitudes and social...

This thesis analyzes the construction of consent for a neoliberal policy of urban transformation among an initially reticent low-income population. We examine this question in Sahintepe, a slum neighborhood of Istanbul between 2009 and 2014. Our study shows that consent for public action is built ab...

The nine Malay rulers in Malaya faced considerable challenges to their status and position at the end of the Second World War. The Malayan Union scheme introduced in 1946 by the Colonial Office deprived them of most of their powers. But after massive protests by the Malays much of the powers of the...

This text of the inaugural Leçon of the International Colloquium “The African Instrument and its Role in World Music” (Brazzaville 3-5/8/14) takes the reader on paths beyond stereotypes. It will take a comparative perspective from the observation of the materiality of the instruments to identify ide...

`titreb Homogeneity, Heterogeneity of the controlling team, performance of the enterprise and rooting of the leader.`/titreb The purpose of this study is to understand the link which exists between the configuration of the top level management team, the performance of the firm and the entrenchment o...

A new media genre that appeared in the late eighties, conservative talk radio in the US has played a significant role in the country’s politics. This research explores the history of the medium from 1988 to 2010. It argues that, throughout the period, conservative talk radio has been a powerful inst...

`titrebParty politics, elite accountability and public participation : ward committee politics in the Msunduzi municipality`/titreb`alinea/bThis article explores the innovation of ward committees in the municipal governance of South Africa in relation to party politics, more specifically the alleged...

In China, the political regime is the united front, which supports, reinforces the leadership of the Communist Party and makes a media system characterised by secret, propaganda and unanimity of viewpoints. With the development of the Internet, Chinese citizens, especially the younger demographic, t...

Feminist studies conducted since the 1960s have developed research in the history of nature science around sex relationships, mainly in terms of domination. These critical science studies raise the question of the historical nature of scientific practices and thus the concepts they produce and their...

‘titrebSummary’/titreb The extent of the victory of the People’s Party in the parliamentary elections of 20 November 2011 in all sectors and territories, accentuates the entry into a long conservative cycle at almost all levels of government in Spain. The People’s Party has never had so much power i...

This article deals with politicisation through the economic practices developed within the socialist consumer cooperative ‘Union of Lille’ at the turn of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. In addition to improving the living conditions of the Lilloise popular classes, its leaders explicitly inc...

on 14 October 2018, Nieuw-Vlaamse Alliantie (N-VA) aimed to assert itself as the new Flemish People’s Party in municipal elections and to assert its status as a dominant party in the provincial elections. Having examined the electoral and political results of the two elections, it appears that N-VA...