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Cet article analyse dans le contexte suisse la stratification sociale des goûts musicaux à partir des données issues de l'Enquête sur les pratiques culturelles réalisée en 2008. Il montre, d'une part, que le modèle élaboré par Bourdieu conserve une valeur heuristique et, d'autre part, que la grille d'analyse que nécessite le test de la thèse de l'omnivorisme...

Tourism resort represents an urban area mainly dedicated to tourism while including at the same time a permanent residential population. From the point of view of urban water networks, this characteristic induces a strong seasonal fluctuation of residential population and involves special water uses such as golf irrigation, production of artificial snow or functioning of thermal...

Since the beginning of the 1990s, the EU has increasingly been criticized for its democratic deficit, which is intrinsically linked to the absence of a public sphere at the European level. Whereas scholars consider the emergence of such a public sphere a necessary requirement for democratizing the EU, they disagree on the conceptualization and normative requirements for a meaningful...

Publié au début des années 1950, La Crise de la culture est un ouvrage majeur de la philosophe allemande. Au-delà des "enjeux de l'usure de la tradition" à laquelle elle fait ici référence, son interrogation sur la société de masse théorisée depuis l'analyse du totalitarisme trouve un écho particulièrement fort dans sa critique de la culture de masse assimilée à...

To test the influence of relationship length on ability to predict a partner's preferences, 58 younger (M = 24.1 years) and 20 older (M = 68.7 years) couples made predictions in three domains that varied in daily importance. While prediction accuracy was generally better than chance, longer relationship length correlated with lower prediction accuracy and greater overconfidence...