Former director of the Department of political science of the Sorbonne, Philippe Braud is professor with the Institut of political studies of Paris. He centers his research on psychology and dimension symbolic system of the policy, and more particularly on violence symbolic system and physical violence.

He is the author of the handbook entitled political Sociologie (Paris, LGDJ, 2000, 5th edition) and of Political violences , Threshold, coll " ESSAI" points; n°515, 2004.

External bonds

• Activities of P. Braud at the doctoral School of Sciences Po
• French Association of political science
• Parutions.com