Le Sophiapol, is organising a meeting with Etienne Balibar and Jacques Bidet to discuss the latest publication of the book, The ETAT-World. Global liberalism, socialism and communism (PUF, 2011). Date: Saturday 5 May 2012, from 9: 30 Place: University Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense Building L, Room...

Although Michel Foucault has pledged to make “the history of the present”, “his” present — the 20th century — seems curiously absent from his main works. However, looking at his interviews, speeches and courses, we find a real 20th century thinking in Foucault. It refers to Nazism, which Foucault se...

Is the identity of the group/journal “Socialism or Barbarism” intellectual or political? Analysis of the review based on in-depth interviews makes it possible to decide in favour of the second hypothesis; however, the subsequent development of former members who have become intellectuals distorts th...

Egypt of the First World War saw the emergence of a modest but dynamic left-wing dynamic. A socialist party, which quickly became a Communist party, was created and developed close links with a number of trade unions through its affiliated trade union federation. This radical trend within the Egypti...

No ISSN: 1775-3902 site of the journal: http:grm.revues.org presentation: The Cahiers of the materialist research group is a six-monthly review published by the Group of Material Research — Association. They publish work on the destinies of the corpus and experiences from the horizon of revolutionar...

Eurocommunism refers to a trend among West European communist parties that aimed at promoting a communism compatible with Western-style democracy. It entailed embracing democratic "bourgeois" values, criticizing the Soviet model and fostering political coalitions with long-despised parties. French c...

The philosophsopher Pierre Sauvêtre and Sophiapol (Paris X University — Nanterre) are organising a weekly seminar on “Socialism and Communism Today” in February and March. Marx is, of course, not absent. https://sophiapol.hypotheses.org/21678 Programme of the seminar Mercial 7 February Bernard Friot...

This search comes from a well-known geograph, Fernand Maurette, who has become an international official at the ILO. She continued with the discovery of his wife Marie-Thérèse, Director of the Geneva International School from 1929 to 1949, which is the red thread of our work. It opens in four differ...

In 1898, the ‘Russian Social Democratic Workers’ Party’ was founded and named, renamed in 1918 ‘Communist Party (bolchevik) of Russia’ and then in 1952 ‘Communist Party of the Soviet Union’. According to theorisation, initially due to Lenin, these three names share a ‘party’, a higher form of politi...

Chez Edmund Burke, Auguste Comte, Karl Marx, we wonder how they invent three forms of “economic analysis”, looking at the revolutionary situation inseparably as an objective situation and as an internal upheaval to the thinking that seeks to have an impact on this situation. From that point of view,...

The brochure was a privileged way for French Communists and Socialists of the th century to publicise their doctrines and build organised political movements. Save in exceptional circumstances, these cheap writing was aimed at a popular audience who was invited to take part in the controversial spac...

Die Auseinandersetzung mit den künstlerischen Beziehungen in Europa zwischen Ost und West während des Kalten Krieges ist eine Herausforderung. Die Einschränkung der Zirkulationsmöglichkeiten sowie die ideologische Durchdringung des künstlerischen Feldes scheinen dieses Unterfangen aussichtslos zu ma...

pop. are topical, see FN, Austrian pop. (FPÖ de Jörg Haider), extr.-dr. German, even Russia (Jirinovski, see CDROM Diplomatic Monde), dates from 2005 dd chrono but word is old: — in Russian, narodnichetsvo and narodnik, from the 1870s, then populizm and populistyczny to refer to the geniquic phenome...

The article explores the transformations that have taken place, towards the establishment of socialism, in women’s identities in Bulgaria, by studying the social universe of the comedy. At a time of rupture with the art of ‘bourgeois’ and with the supposedly mild morals of the arts, the actors were...

Julien Chuzeville, author of the new leaflet on Fernand Loriot written in the Maitron, who created a rich blog ‘History of Socialism during World War I’ (http://julienchuzeville.blogspot.fr/), collaborates with top-left journals. Using methods of scientific history, this work forms part of a series...

For nearly one hundred years, the great papal texts that constitute the social doctrine of the Church did not offer a definition of capitalism and therefore did not take a definitive position on this dominant economic system. While elements of reflection on this subject are present in different papa...

This article examines the cultural shaping (through film and theater) of urban identities in Gorna Džumaja, a border city located in Pirin Macedonia, at the dawn of socialism. In a region that was at the center of Bulgarian, Macedonian, and Greek national conflict, thus rendering its future unpredic...

This study aims to address the contributions of anthropological analyses on post-socialism in the process of redefining current perspectives in the broad, integrative field of Europe’s Anthropology. Our aim is to observe how and why views on post-socialism have had a certain role in the process of c...

The GRM’s Cahiers is a six-monthly review published by the Group of Material Research — Association. They publish work on the destinies of the corpus and experiences from the horizon of revolutionary thinking in the 19th and 20th centuries (marxism, communism, socialism, anarchism, etc.). Fresh thin...

In three rather unknown socio-political writes published in the booklets ‘The nineteenth century’ between 1889 and 1891, Oscar Wilde expressed an acerb criticism of the work. In ‘The decay of Lying’ (1889), it makes a link between work and the unease of a modern man through the concern for the worke...

International audience This article, following a previous article (Aloisio 2019), deals with the science fiction literature during the Maoist and post-Maoist eras, in particular from the prism of the “post-traumatic” literature and the instrumentalization of popular literature. Indeed, since its app...

Processing European artistic relations between East and West during the Cold War is a challenge. Indeed, limiting circulations and impregnating the artistic field by rival ideologies can make the approach illusory, but considering these limits is an incentive to question them. Based on concrete exam...

National audience; When does the French Labour movement behaved the ‘subject’ of history, what is its object? To address this question, we must vote the elements of the intellectual revolution undergone by Socialism between 1870 and 1914: the rise of bureaucratic organisations — parties and labour u...