Patricia Landolt and Luin Goldring Globally, legal status and citizenship are critical determinants of well-being, mobility and immobility, inequality, and stratification. [...]
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Noncitizens Down Under: How Migrant Belonging is Changing in a Nation of Immigrants
Shanthi Robertson In 2011, an Australian federal court ruled that the owners of a popular Melbourne dumpling restaurant must pay $AU200 [...]
Read moreCommodifying Noncitizenship
Tendayi Bloom Increasingly, aspects of the construction of the relationships between States and individual noncitizens are being delegated to third parties. [...]
Read moreIn Support of Birthright Citizenship
Michael S. Divine As I am writing this article the country of my birth, the United States, is in the process [...]
Read moreTaxation without Representation: Can Labour Remain an Honest Broker in Northern Ireland?
Cillian McGrattan Labour is one of the largest parties in Northern Ireland. Since May 2015 its membership has tripled to around [...]
Read more‘Do I really wanna waffle on with people who are waffling on?’ Politics and the British working class
Tim Jones Across Western democracies there is a clear and well-known correlation between social class and patterns of electoral participation: poorer, [...]
Read moreHong Kong’s Umbrella Movement one year on: The University of Hong Kong as the new battleground
Sik Ying Ho The 79 days of the Umbrella Movement occupation in the Admiralty, Mongkok and Causeway Bay areas of Hong [...]
Read moreStruggling on: Intimacy as an emerging space of political participation
Sui-Ting Kong and Sik Ying Ho Academics in Hong Kong have never been as puzzled when making sense of intimate and [...]
Read moreOnline sexual harassment as a political weapon in the Post-Umbrella era
Jun Lam I first met Tiffany eight months ago at a café in Mongkok, where I interviewed her for my dissertation [...]
Read moreThe Problem of Legitimacy in the Hong Kong Umbrella Movement
Kwok Chi and Chan Ngai Keung The Umbrella Movement (UM), which lasted for 79 days (from 28th September to 15th December, [...]
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