Homo Anthropologicus

Jean-François Chanlat, Professor Emeritus, Université Paris Dauphine – PSL, France, Affiliate Professor, HEC-Montréal, Canada and Guest Professor, Université de Rennes, France. Recipient of the IFSAM (International Federation of Scholarly Associations of Management) Award for Exceptional Service to the Management Field Worldwide, 2022. EURAM Distinguished Fellow. Member of the board of la Société Française de Management

• ContentsFrench edition foreword viEnglish edition foreword viiiPreamble xPreface xiiiIntroduction to Homo Anthropologicus 11 The emergence of modern homo administrativus 42 Homo socialis, homo politicus: actor, subject, identity,power, authority, otherness 133 Homo faber and homo laborans: work, tools, techniques,instruments, technology, science 314 Homo loquens: speech, language, languages and communication 415 Homo symbolicus: symbols, signs, cultures, myths, imaginary 596 Homo spatialis: space, territories, places, geography and spatiality 697 Homo temporalis, homo historicus: time, temporalities,duration, rhythms, cycles, history, historicity 828 Homo corporalis, homo doloris, homo gaudium: body,meaning, corporeality, pleasure, suffering 999 Homo ethicus: ethics, morality, deontology, éthos, èthos 106Conclusion to Homo Anthropologicus 117Bibliography 120

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