Books by Emmanuel Todd

In the wake of the attack on the offices of Charlie Hebdo in Paris on 7 January 2015, millions took to the streets to demonstrate their revulsion, expressing a desire to reaffirm the ideals of the French Republic: liberte, egalite, fraternite.

Historian and anthropologist Todd (French National Institute for Demographic Studies, Paris) predicted the fall of the Soviet Union in 1976. Now Apr s l'empire , published in 2002 by Editions Gallimard, uses demographic and economic factors to explain the waning hegemony of the US. Annotation 2004 B

The American Empire is in crisis - and its death throes threaten to engulf us all