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Lamont

Michèle Lamont

Michèle Lamont, Robert I. Goldman Professor of European Studies at Harvard, is author of How Professors Think.

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In France September 11 and its aftermath have generally been perceived as an American affair, but the Charlie Hebdo attack has brought the fear of terrorism home. Le Monde described it as the French 9/11. Security...
Nicolas Duvoux, Michèle Lamont
In The Morality of Spending, Daniel Horowitz shows that generations of American social critics have addressed the perils of changing patterns of consumption.1 Such critics, according to Horowitz, understood the consequences of these patterns,...
Virág Molnár, Michèle Lamont

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