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FOCUS: UK’s first migrant camps – hope and hate waiting by the gates

  • November 04, 2020

Viewpoint: FESTIVAL OF DISTURBANCES – An Independent, artist-led review Prevent Strategy

  • November 04, 2020

On the Frontline: What does the decision of the Constitutional Court mean for women’s human rights in Poland?

  • November 04, 2020

Policy and Politics: Beyond nudge: advancing the state-of-the-art of behavioural public policy and administration

  • November 04, 2020
Resistance is the Pulse of the World’s Largest Democracy

Resistance is the Pulse of the World’s Largest Democracy

  • January 02, 2019

Alf Gunvald Nilsen Almost five years have passed since the Indian general election of 2014, which saw Narendra [...]

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How politicians respond to climate change

How politicians respond to climate change

  • January 02, 2019

Rebecca Willis The latest summary of climate science, revealed in the recent report by the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel [...]

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Populism and perceived threats of immigration

Populism and perceived threats of immigration

  • January 02, 2019

Sonia Stefanizzi and Giancarlo Manzi Those against immigration often argue that “immigration is bad for safety” or [...]

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‘When I got the call to go home, well that’s me’: Identity, Entrepreneurship and Māori Sovereignty

‘When I got the call to go home, well that’s me’: Identity, Entrepreneurship and Māori Sovereignty

  • January 02, 2019

Thomas O’Brien The rights of the Māori community in Aotearoa New Zealand have long been an area of [...]

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Prague Spring controversial even 50 years on

Prague Spring controversial even 50 years on

  • January 02, 2019

Marek Skovajsa A recent English-language issue of the Czech SociologicalReview/ Sociologický časopis (2018, 54 ) features a symposium, [...]

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Body-Worn Cameras: A Litmus Test for the Democratic Habitus of Policing

Body-Worn Cameras: A Litmus Test for the Democratic Habitus of Policing

  • January 02, 2019

Baris Cayli Jordan Edwards, a 15-year-old African-American, was fatally shot by police officer, Roy Oliver, in Balch Springs, [...]

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Pervasive Punishment: Making sense of ‘mass supervision’

Pervasive Punishment: Making sense of ‘mass supervision’

  • January 02, 2019

Fergus McNeill Twenty-four-year-old Lavinia Woodward was an unusual offender. Privileged and/or talented enough to win a place to [...]

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Changing the meritocracy debate: what has merit?

Changing the meritocracy debate: what has merit?

  • January 02, 2019

Helen Goulden Meritocracy, on the face of it, would initially seem to be one of the least worst [...]

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Big brother: does having older male siblings make us more or less able to cope with stress?

Big brother: does having older male siblings make us more or less able to cope with stress?

  • January 02, 2019

Scott Montgomery It’s a truism that family life, and sibling relationships, can be stressful. But now new [...]

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Is Immigration and Diversity a Challenge to Liberal Democracy?

Is Immigration and Diversity a Challenge to Liberal Democracy?

  • December 04, 2018

Alison Scott-Baumann No, I mean where do you REALLY come from? I’m white, I’m an Essex girl from Billericay, [...]

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