Jean-Louis Laville

Jean-Louis Laville is professor of the Cnam, researcher in Lise (CNRS-Cnam) and Ifris, European coordinator of Karl Polanyi institute, founding member of the international network EMES.He published in march Les gauches du XXIe siècle – Un dialogue Nord-Sud, his more recent books in English are Civil Society, the Third Sector and Social Enterprise and The Human Economy.

Defending democracy, reinventing the left

Representative democracy can only strengthen if it resorts to more participatory and deliberative mechanisms, a new generation of public action built on co-construction.

By Jean-Louis Laville

/ 18 May 2016