Daniel Briggs I walk in, once again, past the young families fanning their newborns in the shade, past the long lunch [...]
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Suicides linked to austerity: from a psychocentric to a psychopolitical autopsy
China Mills On September 7th 2016, on Westminster bridge outside the House of Commons, disabled protestors gathered with banners full of [...]
Read morePoverty, politics and a new kind of class war?
Tracy Shildrick Over recent years poverty has re-emerged as a political and popular topic of conversation in the UK. This is, [...]
Read moreEnglish Nationalism in context
Simon Winlow For the past year or so I’ve been exploring the significant growth of nationalism in the de-industrialised zones of [...]
Read moreLife in America’s Bankrupt Margins
Mark Davidson As we brace to enter the Trump presidency, the impacts of the Great Recession perhaps appear to be less [...]
Read moreOn the housing challenge
Alex Marsh It is not hyperbole to claim that we face a global housing challenge. In both the Global North and [...]
Read moreAsking Abramovich for a cup of sugar: Social glue, the super-rich and the rest of us
Rowland Atkinson The idea of social unity has had an important influence on much political thinking – such social cohesion lies [...]
Read moreFrom Powell to Casey: the Mythical White Working Class
Shirin Hirsch Is the working class purely White? You could be forgiven for thinking so after reading the Casey review. In [...]
Read moreBrexit as a Backlash against ‘Loss of Privilege’ and Multiculturalism
Ipek Demir Concerns about migration have been at the forefront of debates on Brexit but are also evident in the language [...]
Read moreHow Preventing Terror is Promoting Violence
Rob Faure Walker In 2014 the Muslim students in my classes stopped engaging in political debate. I am a secondary school [...]
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