Dogs and humans, a book of Dominique Guillo (Apple, 2009) After you have brushed the points of view for a long time the dominant domestic animal, recalling that the relationships between dogs and humans is a phenomenon transhistorique and cross-cultural relationship in which only the canine species can claim, however, to the author, that despite […]
The couple, love and money
The couple, the love and the money. The construction marital economic dimensions of the love relationship, a work of Caroline Henchoz (L’harmattan, coll. “Sociological issues “, 2009) “When one loves, one does not count” is the popular saying. The money is more often regarded as being incompatible with the values of the family sphere, it […]
Sociology of sexuality
Sociology of sexuality, a reprint of the book by Michel Bozon (Armand Colin, Coll ” 128 “, 2009, 2002) Undeniably, it is produced, in the last decades, a profound transformation in the sexual behaviors, in parallel to other transformations in the domain of the family and of the couple. The growth of social science research […]
parentage blended : biological origins, family and parenting
The parentage blended : biological origins, kinship and parenthood. A number of the review “family Research” (n° 4, 2007, 233 p., 21€) This issue of the annual review of Research family, funded by the UNAF, is devoted to the parentage blended. This is the fourth issue of the magazine, which may explain that the articles […]
The ethnography of economic
The ethnography of economic. A book of Caroline Dufy and Florence Weber (Discovery, al. “Repères “, 2007, 122 p.) This work complements that of Philippe Steiner presenting in the same collection the economic sociology. Thus, the economic sociology is more interested in social relations between economic agents with alternative key of reading that those of […]
The practice of art amateur
Lovers, 1996, Olivier Donnat Many clues, starting with the constant increase in applications for registration in the schools of art and music, the show, in fact, for several years, the growing interest that the French have for the artistic activities and the amateur, without any synthesis study has been conducted in France. The question, beyond […]
social class in the globalization
The social classes in the process of globalization. A book by Anne-Catherine Wagner (Discovery, al. “Benchmarks “, October 2007, 117 p.) The categories of classes, structures or social reproduction have become obsolete in the ideological context the current valuation of the fluidity and mobility ? How should we rethink the principles of analysis of social […]
What race is Edwards syndrome most common in?
What race is Edwards syndrome most common in? During 2012-2016 (average) in New York, Trisomy 18 was highest for black infants (2.2 in 10,000 live births), followed by Hispanics (1.7 in 10,000 live births), whites (1.0 in 10,000 live births) and Asians (0.7 in 10,000 live births). Who is most likely to get Edwards syndrome? […]
How do you use the law of effect?
How do you use the law of effect? When it comes to giving a presentation or speech, evoke the Law of Effect in the following ways: From your laptop or tablet, show brief, compelling testimonials or success stories about how your products, services, programs, or innovations generate positive consequences for the users. What is the […]
What are the effects of water scarcity in China?
What are the effects of water scarcity in China? The resulting pressure on water supplies has compounded scarcity issues and outpaced the development of waste-management infrastructure. Even in China’s most-developed cities, many residents continue to boil and filter tap water due to concerns about inadequate water treatment and aging underground pipe networks. What is China […]