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Coping with gendered racism in the British healthcare sector: a feminist and phenomenological approach
(SAGE Publications, 05-05-2024)The UK National Health Service (NHS) is one of the largest employers in the world and relies heavily on Black migrant women. Nonetheless, reports of (gendered) racism persist. This phenomenologically inspired qualitative ... -
The Substantive Representation of Men: Intersectionality, Masculinities, and Men’s Interests
(Wiley, 08-05-2024)Men’s numerical over-representation in politics leads to complacency regarding their substantive representation. Yet the men in politics are not descriptively representative of most men and are drawn disproportionately ... -
WHO and COVID-19: Stress testing the boundary of Science and Politics
(SAGE Publications, 24-04-2024)Specialized agencies such as the World Health Organization (WHO) emphasize the importance of impartiality and independence to ensure state compliance and buy-in to their institutional mandate. For functionalists, the ... -
Levels and Agents, States and People: Micro-Historical Sociological Analysis and International Relations
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Re-imagining the Borders of US Security after 9/11: Securitisation, Risk, and the Creation of the Department of Homeland Security
(2007-12-01)The articulation of international and transnational terrorism as a key issue in US security policy, as a result of the 9/11 attacks, has not only led to a policy rethink, it has also included a bureaucratic shift within ... -
ASEAN’s Albatross: ASEAN’s Burma Policy, from Constructive Engagement to Critical Disengagement
(2008)Following the abortive “Saffron Revolution” of autumn 2007, Burma’s ASEAN partners were subject to the timeworn criticism that the grouping persistently fails to act against its pariah member due to its near-religious ... -
‘The Others’: Gender and Conscientious Objection in the First World War
(Universitetsforlaget (Scandinavian University Press), 2008)In a time when ‘if one was born a male, one became a soldier’, what does it mean to be a man who refuses to fight? This article uses Connell’s framework of ‘hegemonic masculinity’ to locate conscientious objectors’ male ... -
On Politics and Violence: Arendt Contra Fanon
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2008)This paper considers the implications of Hannah Arendt's criticisms of Frantz Fanon and the theories of violence and politics associated with his influence for our understanding of the relationship between those two ... -
Fighting HIV/AIDS: Reconfiguring the state?
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The World Bank and Health
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Editorial: New Directions in International Relations and Africa
(Routledge, 2009)