Muneeb Hafiz The Supermarine Spitfire was unveiled to the British public on Saturday 27th June, 1936 at the RAF-Hendon air-display. Full-scale [...]
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VIEWPOINT: Populism and the spectre of Enoch Powell
Robbie Shilliam The spectre of Enoch Powell has regularly been conjured in debates over multiculturalism, immigration and Brexit, not least of [...]
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ON THE FRONTLINE: Populism and White Nationalism in Europe
Catarina Kinnvall Across Europe we see how an increasing number of people are turning to nationalist, xenophobic, and ultra-conservative far-right movements [...]
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POLICY AND POLITICS: How are social impact bonds created and implemented?
Toby Lowe, Jonathan Kimmitt, Rob Wilson, Mike Martin & Jane Gibbon This section of Discover Society is provided in collaboration with [...]
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Is Immigration and Diversity a Challenge to Liberal Democracy?
Alison Scott-Baumann No, I mean where do you REALLY come from? I’m white, I’m an Essex girl from Billericay, born of an [...]
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Populist Academics, Colonial Demography, and Far-Right Discursive Ecologies
Lisa Tilley In recent years, far-right political figures have gained ground and power in various parts of the world, from India’s [...]
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Majorities, Minorities and Multiculturalism
Tariq Modood It may surprise some that multiculturalism is supportive of the idea that liberal democratic states may promote a national [...]
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Religion, human values and liberalism
Marius C Felderhof Recently, migration and ethnic identity are said to pose important political challenges. This is because it is also [...]
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Whiteness in Space: America’s relentless boundary
Desmond King In case anyone doubted the continuing importance of whiteness in America the November landing of the Insight Probe on [...]
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The Legitimation of Racial Resentment
James Hampshire In his book, Whiteshift – which he will be promoting at the seminar formerly known as ‘Is ethnic diversity [...]
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