The recent Indian Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) legitimizes discrimination on the basis of religion. There have been large scale protests [...]
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ON THE FRONTLINE: Chile is the future
Marcos Gonzalez Hernando The largest wave of demonstrations in Chile since the end of Pinochet’s dictatorship began in October with groups [...]
Read moreON THE FRONTLINE: Voices of resistance in the asylum system: solidarity, research, and actions in Sheffield UK
John Grayson and Victor Mujakachi I got out of Morton Hall because I spoke out loud largely through the efforts of [...]
Read moreON THE FRONTLINE: The Hong Kong protests – On being in and against the crowd
Petula Sik Ying Ho In 2014, the Umbrella Movement and its occupation took 79 days. The anti-extradition movement has now lasted [...]
Read moreON THE FRONTLINE: Is there any alternative to the Prevent counter terrorism policy?
Narzanin Massoumi, David Miller and Tom Mills This article draws on the newly published report Leaving the ‘war on terror’: [...]
Read moreON THE FRONTLINE: India and Australia: Votes for crony capitalism
Navtej Purewal The results of the 2019 Australian and Indian general elections, announced within days of one another on May 18th [...]
Read moreON THE FRONTLINE: Women in social science: the personal and the statistical
Jil Matheson In celebrating women’s contribution to social science (and I include statistics) over the last 50 years we should acknowledge [...]
Read moreOn the Frontline: Men in control and vulnerable women? Studying male and female prostitution in Denmark
Theresa Dyrvig Henriksen and Margaretha Järvinen In Denmark selling and buying sex is legal. Procuring or inducing others to sell sex [...]
Read moreON THE FRONTLINE: Higher Education, Platforms and the Market of Symbolic Goods – A Case for Platform Academic Capitalism in Brazil
Mario Azevedo and Aliandra Lazzari Barlete In 1999, Brazil’s National Research Council (CNPq) set up the Lattes Platform which aimed [...]
Read moreON THE FRONTLINE: Claiming the Space: spokespersons of political histories and legacies
Jasbir Panesar and Nirmal Puwar Places are lodged into how we remember. Southall Resists 40 offers us a powerful plethora of [...]
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