Call for reviews – Human Rights
To round off our week of excellent posts on all things related to the theme of human rights, we are relaunching our list from…
Read MoreTo round off our week of excellent posts on all things related to the theme of human rights, we are relaunching our list from…
Read MoreEvery American President has grappled with the place of “rights” in U.S. foreign policy. However, the rise to prominence of the idea of “human…
Read MoreHilary Charlesworth is a Professor of International Law and Human Rights at the Australian National University. She is also an Australian Research Council Laureate…
Read MoreThere is a very fine line between describing the United States of America’s gruesome spectacles of botched executions in enough detail to situate them…
Read MoreThis is all over the newspapers: MPs have found that the United Kingdom detains ‘far too many [migrants] unnecessarily and for far too long’. This…
Read MoreRecently it was brought to our attention that the French government was in need of the kind of help that only Allie can offer….
Read MoreAn ethnography of class identity and consciousness, its origins and its component dynamics, is a tall order. After all, it is not a straightforward…
Read MoreThe Edge of Islam is an in-depth and nicely written ethnography about Giriama and Swahili ethnic groups and their identification with Islam. Focusing on…
Read MoreWe are immersed in cyber worlds. Such a dominant, human-made feature of contemporaneity plays a fundamental role not simply in shaping our perception of…
Read MoreToday’s post comes to you from our unofficial but very active and growing “Allegra Lab Italy”, and is a partial and preliminary exploration of Middle…
Read MoreWe have asked ourselves questions like the following: Where and how do social actors initiate their claims? Do the theorizations of law affect access…
Read MoreIt has been three weeks since we re-launched our beloved website – and we are overjoyed by the ample positive feedback that the new design…
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