Emmanuel Todd
Emmanuel Todd is currently a researcher at the French National Institute for Demographic Studies. He is the author of numerous books, including The Final Fall: An Essay on the Decomposition of the Soviet Sphere, The Making of Modern France: Ideology, Politics and Culture and The Explanation of Ideology.
Emmanuel Todd is currently a researcher at the French National Institute for Demographic Studies. He is the author of numerous books, including The Final Fall: An Essay on the Decomposition of the Soviet Sphere, The Making of Modern France: Ideology, Politics and Culture and The Explanation of Ideology. See less
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Emmanuel Todd book reviews
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After the Empire: The Breakdown of the American Order
Interesting point of view
by Robi, Aug 7, 2008
Easy lecture from a biased author. I consider the proposed scenaries as being fictional and biased. Otherwise the book triggers a signal about the upcoming changes in the american society. Read More
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After the Empire: The Breakdown of the American Order
A mixed bag of insights and misguided predictions
by JAC1, Apr 3, 2007
The central thesis of the book is simple: the US is in decline as the hegemonic power. Like World System theorists, Todd makes much of the central role of finance and speculation in the American ... Read More