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The Arab Spring Must Go Through Riyadh

The Arab Spring Must Go Through Riyadh

  • By discoversociety
  • February 02, 2016

Vijay Prashad “Thought only sees in reality what a specific formation shows it.” Mahdi ‘Amil, 1936-1987. Popular rebellions reflect the urges of [...]

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The Tunisian uprising and beyond: a tale of two countries

The Tunisian uprising and beyond: a tale of two countries

  • By discoversociety
  • February 02, 2016

Corinna Mullin   The fifth anniversary of Zine al Abedine Ben Ali’s ousting after 23 years of repressive rule has been met [...]

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Smoke and mirrors: reflections on the Tunisian settlement

Smoke and mirrors: reflections on the Tunisian settlement

  • By discoversociety
  • February 02, 2016

Ian Sanjay Patel Some important recent analyses have focussed on political economy in Tunisia, revealing unchanging inequities of wealth and power [...]

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The missing third that skews sociology

The missing third that skews sociology

  • By discoversociety
  • February 02, 2016

Priscilla Alderson The common myth that ‘women are half the world’ excludes the third of the world aged under-18 years, [...]

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Children in the Firing-Line: A Question of Human Rights

Children in the Firing-Line: A Question of Human Rights

  • By discoversociety
  • February 02, 2016

Ankita Gupta ‘Sapam Robin Hood of Anand Singh Higher Secondary School was hit on his face by tear gas shells lobbed [...]

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A Friend in need? Friendship, emotional wellbeing and higher education

A Friend in need? Friendship, emotional wellbeing and higher education

  • By discoversociety
  • February 02, 2016

Kirsty Finn Despite the many changes that have transformed higher education in the UK over recent decades, the belief in the [...]

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What is Prevent really preventing?

What is Prevent really preventing?

  • By discoversociety
  • February 02, 2016

Anisa Mustafa The highly contested policy of Prevent has dominated headlines recently, particularly its enforcement in education, which has precipitated [...]

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In difference we grow

In difference we grow

  • By discoversociety
  • February 02, 2016

Trude Sundberg A 62 year old woman is pulled out of the bus she is travelling on and beaten up. Why? [...]

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Charity under Pressure: Cash, Credibility and Consumerism

Charity under Pressure: Cash, Credibility and Consumerism

  • By discoversociety
  • February 02, 2016

Neil Serougi The future for charity is in the balance. The assault on welfare over the last decade has been generally [...]

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FOCUS: New Directions in Sustainable Consumption

FOCUS: New Directions in Sustainable Consumption

  • By discoversociety
  • January 05, 2016

This special issue focuses on sustainable consumption. We consume resources as part of the practices that make up everyday life—showering, [...]

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