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GalleryFeature Essay: Praise for the Lorde by Tricia Wombell
Sister Outsider, written by Audre Lorde, is the book club selection for the 2018 Women of the World (WOW) […]
GalleryLSE Festival Beveridge 2.0 Reading List: 7 Recommended Reads on Housing and Urban Development
Image Credit: Mumbai, India, 2010 (Sunghwan Yoon CC BY SA 2.0)
75 years after the publication of the Beveridge report, LSE Festival […]
GalleryBook Review: Grassroots Activism and the Evolution of Transitional Justice: The Families of the Disappeared by Iosif Kovras
In Grassroots Activism and the Evolution of Transitional Justice: The Families of the Disappeared, Iosif Kovras looks at the varying […]
GalleryThe Best Bookshops in Bogotá, Colombia
Daniel Osorio takes us on a tour of the best bookshops in Bogotá, Colombia. If there’s a bookshop that […]
GalleryBook Review: Black Skin, White Masks by Frantz Fanon
In Black Skin, White Masks – first published in 1952 – Frantz Fanon offers a potent philosophical, clinical, literary […]
GalleryBook Review: Popular Democracy: The Paradox of Participation by Gianpaolo Baiocchi and Ernesto Ganuza
In Popular Democracy: The Paradox of Participation, Gianpaolo Baiocchi and Ernesto Ganuza examine contemporary forms of participatory governance by tracing […]
GalleryBook Review: Brazil in Transition: Beliefs, Leadership and Institutional Change by Lee J. Alston, Marcus André Melo, Bernardo Mueller and Carlos Pereira
In Brazil in Transition: Beliefs, Leadership and Institutional Change, Lee J. Alston, Marcus André Melo, Bernardo Mueller and Carlos […]
GalleryBook Review: Democracy in the Woods: Environmental Conservation and Social Justice in India, Tanzania and Mexico by Prakash Kashwan
In Democracy in the Woods: Environmental Conservation and Social Justice in India, Tanzania and Mexico, Prakash Kashwan contributes to […]
GalleryReading List: 8 Books on Indigenous Research Methods recommended by Helen Kara
Image Credit: Indigenous Graduate Reception, February 2017, University of the Fraser Valley (University of the Fraser Valley CC BY […]
GalleryBook Review: Populism: A Very Short Introduction by Cas Mudde and Cristóbal Rovira Kaltwasser
With Populism: A Very Short Introduction, Cas Mudde and Cristóbal Rovira Kaltwasser offer a short but densely packed volume exploring […]
GalleryBook Review: Sharing This Walk: An Ethnography of Prison Life and the PCC in Brazil by Karina Biondi
In Sharing This Walk: An Ethnography of Prison Life and the PCC in Brazil, Karina Biondi offers an ethnographic […]
GalleryBook Review: A Persistent Revolution: History, Nationalism and Politics in Mexico since 1968 by Randal Sheppard
In A Persistent Revolution: History, Nationalism and Politics in Mexico since 1968, Randal Sheppard explores the major political transformations […]
GalleryBook Review: On the Move: Changing Mechanisms of Mexico-US Migration by Filiz Garip
Why do Mexicans migrate to the US? In On the Move: Changing Mechanisms of Mexico-US Migration, Filiz Garip seeks […]
GalleryBook Review: Global Poverty: Deprivation, Distribution and Development since the Cold War by Andy Sumner
In Global Poverty: Deprivation, Distribution and Development since the Cold War, Andy Sumner examines the persistence of poverty worldwide despite […]
GalleryBook Review: Theory of the Border by Thomas Nail
In Theory of the Border, Thomas Nail looks at the constitutive role played by different types of border regimes – […]
