Page 1 to 4: Start Pages | Page 3: Christophe Ramaux – Acknowledgments | Page 5 to 9: Christophe Ramaux – Introduction | Page 11 to 27: Christophe Ramaux – 1. The mysteries of the welfare state | Page 29 to 42: Christophe Ramaux – 2. The underestimated social state | Page 43 to 52: Christophe Ramaux – 3. The social state exists in all countries of the world | Page 53 to 74: Christophe Ramaux – 4. “The social state no longer (or less) reduces inequalities”: this is false! | Page 75 to 99: Christophe Ramaux – 5. Neoliberalism has changed the game… but it hasn’t won everything | Page 101 to 114: Christophe Ramaux – 6. Impasses of neoliberalism: the lessons have not been learned | Page 115 to 154: Christophe Ramaux – 7. With covid: the great return of the State? | Page 155 to 196: Christophe Ramaux – 8. Thinking regarding republican economics: linking politics and economics | Page 197 to 222: Christophe Ramaux – 9. What it costs to forget the general interest | Page 223 to 250: Christophe Ramaux – 10. Reconciling ecology and society: it’s possible… provided you don’t hide in the sand | Page 251 to 280: Christophe Ramaux – 11. Changing the company and redoing public intervention | Page 281 to 305: Christophe Ramaux – 12. Rebuilding a citizen nation and breathing new life into Europe | Page 307 to 312: Christophe Ramaux – Conclusion: Happy days are within reach | Page 313 to 331: Bibliography | Page 333 to 335: Ending pages.