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De la prédiction des marées : entre calcul, observations et mécanisation (1831-1876)
The prediction of tides is as much about the concrete problems associated with navigation as it is about the scientific representation of this phenomenon. For a long time separated, these two aspects were brought together after the founding work of Isaac
Marie-José Durand-Richard
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Quelques aperçus sur l'histoire des villes [PDF]
Ce travail est issu de l'ACI Ville : Invention des questions, invention des sources de l'histoire urbaineThe investigation presented here aims at determining the rhythmsand the moments of interests for the cities in the French historians production.It is
Verdier, Nicolas
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What future for EU foresight? A critical perspective on the institutionalisation of foresight
Abstract What are the potential strengths and weaknesses in the current reconstruction of foresight at the EU level? In questioning foresight's institutionalisation processes from both a historical and a political sociology perspective, the article claims that charting the future is an issue of political power and that, hence, foresight's ...
Brigitte Gaïti, Didier Georgakakis
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Michel Seymour, De la tolérance à la reconnaissance. Une théorie libérale des droits collectifs, Montréal, Boréal, 2008, 704 p. [PDF]
Lorsqu'il feuillette pour la première fois le dernier livre de Michel Seymour, le lecteur ne peut manquer de s'écrier, tremblant héritier de Cyrano de Bergerac : « Ce n'est pas un livre : c'est une somme, c'est un atlas, c'est une Bible !
Tavaglione, Nicolas
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Résumé La pénurie de main‐d'œuvre au sein de la fonction publique dans les communautés autochtones du Nord pose un double problème, celui d'engager sur‐le‐champ des professionnel·le·s, souvent des allochtones en provenance du Sud, et de s'assurer que leur intégration outrepasse les fondements du racisme systémique.
Charlotte Bellehumeur, Laurie Guimond
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Jules Janssen : un refusé à l'ombre du soleil
Born into a middle-class family where art plays a major role, Jules Janssen was a self-taught scientist and had to work in the bank and then as a tutor while collecting university degrees.
Stéphane Le Gars
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La question de la société civile: la Chine et le chat du Cheshire [PDF]
International audienceLa société civile dans la Chine du 20e ...
Chevrier, Yves
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Abstract In September 1967, the federal government transferred the Government of the Northwest Territories from Ottawa to Yellowknife. While the transfer brought the machinery of government closer to the governed, it also established settler institutions in the homelands of Dene, Métis, and Inuit peoples.
Jerald Sabin
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When pro‐poor microcredit institutions favour richer borrowers: A moral hazard story
Abstract We suggest an explanation for the existence of “mission drift,” the tendency for Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) to lend money to wealthier borrowers rather than to the very poor. We focus on the relationship between MFIs and external funding institutions. We assume that both the MFIs and the funding institutions are pro‐poor.
Sara Biancini +2 more
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Astronomie de terrain entre Académie des sciences et Armée
At the end of the 19th century, transits of Venus in front of the Sun provided opportunities to set up several scientific expeditions around the world.
Martina Schiavon
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