Paul Yonnet

Paul Yonnet (born in 1948) sociologist and essay writer French, specialist in the Sport, the Leisure S and the mode.

He also works within the National union of Family associations (UNAF)

Biographical elements

He wrote many articles in the review the Debate . Known for its interventions critical on the Ideology S contemporary policies, its remarks on certain subjects, in particular the degradation of the school, the invasion of the Gone, the hypocrisy of the speeches " right of the man-istes " sometimes caused the controversy. Daniel Lindenberg presented it like a " new Reactionary " in its lampoon Call to order (2002).

Work of Yonnet articulates knowledge belonging to many disciplines (Psychologie, Sociologie, Anthropologie, Histoire) while keeping the critical spirit with respect to the sociological method and of the anthropological reductionnism which underlies it.

Publications

  • Plays, modes and masses (1985). The jogging, the endurance, the " look". See the card of reading prepared by the National university (Ulm).

  • Voyage in the center of French faintness (1993).
- Analysis of the movement " anti-raciste" , in particular of the " group; S.O.S Racisme".
  • Systems of the sports (1998).
  • Work, leisure (1999).
  • François Mitterrand the phoenix (2003).
- This book is written in July 1996, but Yonnet keeps it under hand more than six years before leaving it (certain fragments will be published in the review the Debate ). It is a portrait of Mitterrand without kindness, acid and lucid, distant and disgusted.
  • the mountain and death (2003).
- history of the alpinism from the question of the risk of death.
  • Eight lessons on the sport (2004).
- Yonnet notes the growing place of the sport in a company of the leisures where television occupies more and more of time. It then tries to answer many questions: Is there contradiction between the sport-spectacle and the sport-leisure? Which is the secrecy of the development of the sport on a worldwide scale? Which springs does it put concerned? Why the sport isn't an art, not more one art that are not to it the novel or the police film? In what the American sports are they so different from the European sports, and which teaches us this difference? Why the championship of France of football is too enthralling? How to explain the decline of cycling in the hierarchy of the sports? Why the errors of arbitration undoubtedly remain do essential to football? How, before doping, this is initially the high level sport which is a danger to the health of the athletes? Why the sport have does until now so easily digested doping? And still: what means, in the sport, to be identified? Why the sport play does a headlight part in the constitution of the social link? Is the future of crowned played in the sporting events? (“The sport plays a role formerly held by the Church, the army and work”)

  • Family Volume I: Retreat of death; the advent of the contemporary individual (2005).

- It is the first volume of a unit entitled “Family”. Yonnet there analyzes the place of the child and the teenager, and announces, for the second volume, a study of the changes occurred in the existence of the women. Summary: In the developed companies, the children who are born and their mothers are ensured of living. The majority of the children are desired . The desired child is the point of meeting of the retreat of the death, moved towards old age, and of the reduction of fruitfulness. It is the logic of the desired child who works the modern individual and organizes his psychology. It produced a " there; hypertrophy moi" and the children are educated so that they are able to produce themselves their own standard. That produced much anguish in the child, and generates in the young people of the forms of despair that Yonnet finely described. It comes from there to write qu'" there is no child of the desire truly heureux".

See too

Related article

  • Sociology of the leisure

External bonds

  • Maintenance published in '' Time ''

  • Maintenance published in '' Humanity ''
  • " One is foutu, one does not move more! " , maintenance published in '' the Point ''
  • " What still makes authority? Or is one morals? " text of Paul Yonnet on the site of L ''' UNAF ''
  • " Why the children make the loi" , maintenance published in '' the Express train ''
  • Matter of Yonnet, on Pouponniere
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  • of Yonnet

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