Ståle Holgersen, Department of Social and Economic Geography and Institute for Housing and Urban Research, Uppsala University; [email protected] The middle class is a key word in...
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Intervention – “The ‘Middle Class’ Does Not Exist: A Critique of Gentrification Research”
Book review – Paul Richards’ “Ebola: How a People’s Science Helped End an Epidemic” (Zed Books, 2016)
Paul Richards, Ebola: How a People’s Science Helped End an Epidemic, London: Zed Books, 2016. ISBN: 9781783608591 (cloth); ISBN: 9781783608584; ISBN: 9781783608614 (ebook) Black Mirror: Did...
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Video abstract–Malini Ranganathan talks about "Storm Drains as Assemblages: The Political Ecology of Flood Risk in Post-Colonial Bangalore"
Forthcoming in Antipode 47(5) in November - and available online now - Malini Ranganathan's Storm Drains as Assemblages: The Political Ecology of Flood Risk in Post-Colonial Bangalore "materializes"...
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Intervention – 'Here Comes Everybody: Joyce’s Urban Chaosmos' by Andy Merrifield
“He lifts the lifewand and the dumb speak” - James Joyce Here Comes Everybody: Joyce’s Urban Chaosmos Andy Merrifield, Fellow, Murray Edwards College, University of Cambridge One of the great...
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The Antipode RGS-IBG Lecture, this afternoon – 'Vital Materialism and Neoliberal Natures' by Bruce Braun
*** You can now read Bruce’s recent Antipode paper, "New Materialisms and Neoliberal Natures", online here*** Today's the day: Bruce Braun will be presenting the 2013 Antipode RGS-IBG Lecture...
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Virtual Issue – Ecologies In, Against and Beyond Capitalism
*** Bruce's lecture can now be viewed online - http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/%28ISSN%291467-8330/homepage/lecture_series.htm *** We announced last week that Bruce Braun will be...
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Intervention – 'Whose City? The Parasites', of course…'
by Andy Merrifield In 1970, the English sociologist Ray Pahl published a collection of essays under a simple yet disarming title, Whose City? The question was more original than it sounded, even if...
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Intervention – 'Doing the Right Thing in Detroit' by Andy Merrifield
“Neutrality isn’t cool” -- Justin Ravitz, Marxist Judge of Detroit Recorder’s Court, 1980 A little while ago, I participated in an evening of revolutionary politics at the Roxy Bar and...
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Symposium on Joel Wainwright and Geoff Mann's 'Climate Leviathan' – Authors' reply
Last month we launched a symposium on Joel Wainwright and Geoff Mann's forthcoming Antipode paper, 'Climate Leviathan'. The forum was structured like this: we made their paper open access; solicited...
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Symposium on Joel Wainwright and Geoff Mann's 'Climate Leviathan'
***Comments now closed; Joel and Geoff's reply is available here. Thanks to all who contributed.*** A 'symposium', of course, is a party - 'a convivial meeting for drinking, conversation, and...
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