by Alain Touraine · Tandem Edicions, S.L. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788481312126
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After having worked in fields such as the sociology of work, social movements, and the analysis of modernity, Touraine now investigates French political affairs. The author attempts to rediscover the fundamental pillars of democracy in order to apply them to his native country.
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Alain Touraine was a French sociologist. He was research director at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, where he founded the Centre d'étude des mouvements sociaux. Touraine was an important figure in the founding of French sociology of work after World War II and later became a sociologist of social movements, particularly the May 68 student movement in France and the Solidarity trade-union movement in communist Poland.
