Andrew Brooks, Clothing Poverty: The Hidden World of Fast Fashion and Second-Hand Clothes, London: Zed Books, 2015. ISBN: 9781783600670 (paper); ISBN: 9781783600687 (cloth) Editor’s...
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Book Review Symposium – Andrew Brooks’ “Clothing Poverty: The Hidden World of Fast Fashion and Second-Hand Clothes”
Intervention – “Taxing Sugar, Sweetening Inequality: Disrupting George Osborne’s ‘Sugar Tax’ with the Agential Properties of Sugar Itself”
Louise MacAllister, Geography, College of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of Exeter Predictions for the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne’s Spring 2016 Budget were of tax...
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Traditional Markets Under Threat: Why It’s Happening and What Traders and Customers Can Do
We recently launched the 2015/16 call for applications for the Antipode Foundation’s Scholar-Activist Project Awards (see here). The Awards are grants of up to GB£10,000.00 intended to support...
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New paper – 'Digging into the Creative City: A Feminist Critique' by Heather McLean
Today we're pleased to present the second featured paper from our June 2014 issue (Antipode 46:3), Heather McLean's 'Digging into the creative city: A feminist critique'... A sense of frustration...
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Intervention – 'The Southbank and the Skaters: The Cultural Politics of Subversion'
Oli Mould, Royal Holloway, University of London The language of cultural development, and its insertion into contemporary urban politics, has been the source of much academic and public scrutiny of...
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Activism, environment, food, universities, and…post-Wall German filmmaking: Antipode volume 45, issue 3 out now
Antipode volume 45, number 3 out now... Interventions Human Subjects Research and the Ethics of Intervention: Life, Death, and Radical Geography in Practice by Richa Dhanju and Kathleen...
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Video abstract – Nausheen Anwar talks about 'State Power, Civic Participation and the Urban Frontier'
Issue 3 of Antipode's 44th volume will be out next month, and in it we have papers on worker co-operatives and spaces of possibility; actor-network theory and the politics of resistance; emissions...
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Can we get there from here? Teleological red-lining and avoiding the ghetto
by Jim Thatcher, Clark University If nothing else, the past year removed any doubt as to mobile technology’s role as a potent force for social change. From the streets of Cairo to Zuccotti Park,...
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