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Populism, Democracy, and Dissent
This entry locates dissent as a point of enquiry to engage with the notion of democracy and its practice across the globe. Major movements across...
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Cultivating Social Justice Citizens: Practicing Reformed Democratic Deliberation, Dissent, and Counternarrative in the Classroom
The recent surge in debates and legislation banning Critical Race Theory and other curricular reform that require reflection on historical racial...
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Peace, Protest and Precarity: Making Conceptual Sense of Young People’s Non-violent Dissent in a Period of Intersecting Crises
The current young generation are living through socio-historically situated intersecting crises, including precarity and climate change. In these...
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Acting with Intentional Dissent as Minorities: Opportunities and Challenges in the Higher Education
Can intersectional, anti-racist, feminist, and minority educators safely dissent in their workplaces? Are we seen as ‘misbehaving’ when we raise...
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Alternative Epistemology in Far-Right Anti-Publics: A Qualitative Study of Australian Activists
Beliefs in hostile conspiracies against ‘Western civilisation’ or ‘white people’ play a key role in tying divergent far-right tropes together under...
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Networking Voices of Dissent: Korea-Japan Civic Alliance and Transnational Solidarity for Anti-Olympic Movement
Over the last few years, an alliance of Asian civic activists has developed around a shared opposition to the Olympic Games. This paper illustrates...
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Navigating War, Dissent and Empathy in Arab/U.S Relations Seeing Our Others in Darkened Spaces
This book focuses on American political discourse connected to war, dissent, and empathy. Through interdisciplinary methods of history, politics and...
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Covid Vaccination Disputes in Czechia: Political Myth-Making and Boundary Work
The paper argues that one of the reasons the suppression of scientific dissent during the Covid pandemic has been so severe was because the dominant...
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Involuntary Resistance
This paper problematizes the notion of “intent” through the concept of “involuntary resistance”. Departing from the narratives of employees in...
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Domopolitics, Citizenship and Dissent: an Analysis of ‘Crimes of Solidarity’ and Hospitality in Contemporary France
Increasingly, French citizens are prosecuted for the ‘crime of solidarity’: hosting undocumented migrants in defiance of state laws forbidding it...
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The Group Delphi Process in the Social and Health Sciences
The group Delphi method is a Delphi variant in which the anonymity of the experts is abandoned in favour of an open exchange among professinals. The...
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Advances in Data on Conflict and Dissent
In this chapter, I review the role of data in driving innovation in research on conflict. I argue that progress in conflict research has been...
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Censorship and Suppression of Covid-19 Heterodoxy: Tactics and Counter-Tactics
The emergence of COVID-19 has led to numerous controversies over COVID-related knowledge and policy. To counter the perceived threat from doctors and...
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“This is the real face of Covid-19!”: How Refused Knowledge Communities Entered the Pandemic Arena
This chapter analyses the process involved in enacting broad discursive substantive arenas in the context of the Covid-19 pandemic. In so doing, the...
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UK public opinion on reasons to oppose healthcare privatisation: a failure of neoliberal persuasion and discursive politicisation
Opinion surveys have consistently shown that the British public does not support National Health Service (NHS) privatisation, but we know less about why...
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Vanguards on the Starting Line: Race, Work, and Dissent in Sport Dystopian Films from Rollerball to The Hunger Game
This chapter analyses the use of brutal, injurious sports as metaphors in a range of sport dystopian films, beginning with Rollerball in 1975 and...
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The View from Below: How the Neoliberal Academy Is Sha** Contemporary Political Theory
Contemporary political theory is a game. Individuals compete to publish in ‘top’ journals, to amass greater numbers of publications than their peers;...
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Beauregard, Robert A. (2018): Cities in the Urban Age. A Dissent
Immer wieder wird beschworen, dass wir heute im „Urban Age“ leben, dem urbanen Zeitalter. Es leben weltweit erstmals mehr Menschen in urbanen als in...
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Feminist Art in Resistance Aesthetics, Methods and Politics of Art in Turkey
This book provides a thorough interdisciplinary analysis of the ways in which artists have engaged with political and feminist grassroots movements...
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Albert O. Hirschman: Pioneer of an Action-Oriented Consumption Theory
Albert O. Hirschman (1915–2012) led a life between emigration and dissent, exit and voice: he was a refugee and an escape helper, a militiaman in the...