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Transnational repertoires (2017)
Book Chapter
Devadason, R. (2017). Transnational repertoires. In Re-Living the Global City (80-96). Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315717586-6

In this chapter I draw on Dürrschmidt’s concept of ‘extended milieux’ in Living the global city (1997) to explore how transnational professionals actively construct a sense of being at home whilst on the move. They self-consciously develop – what I c... Read More about Transnational repertoires.

Multicultural and Postcolonial Feminisms (2017)
Book Chapter
Mookherjee, M. (2017). Multicultural and Postcolonial Feminisms. In The Routledge Companion to Feminist Philosophy (595-606). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315758152-48

The growth of writings on multiculturalism and postcolonialism over the past decades has produced new approaches to feminist philosophy associated with the "third wave". The term "multiculturalism" is deeply contested, and bears different sociologica... Read More about Multicultural and Postcolonial Feminisms.

The Role of the Visual in the Restoration of Social Order (2017)
Book Chapter
Kearon, T. (2017). The Role of the Visual in the Restoration of Social Order. In Routledge International Handbook of Visual Criminology (255-267). Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315713281-20

This chapter takes as its central theme the processes of re-imposition of social order in the aftermath of a series of high-profile riots that occurred in several English cities in 2011. The focus here is not on the possible motivations of the rioter... Read More about The Role of the Visual in the Restoration of Social Order.

Politics, Pastiche, Parody and Polemics: The DIY Educational Inspiration of the Clash (2017)
Book Chapter
(2017). Politics, Pastiche, Parody and Polemics: The DIY Educational Inspiration of the Clash. In The Clash takes on the World: Transnational Perspectives on The Only Band That Matters

The Clash, for many of us growing up in the 1970s outwith the metropolitan dominance of London, offered if not the only at least the most consistent and concerted experience of the explicit politics of punk, as well as a critical transnational and mu... Read More about Politics, Pastiche, Parody and Polemics: The DIY Educational Inspiration of the Clash.

12. The Challenge of the Environment, Energy, and Climate Change (2017)
Book Chapter
Vogler, J. (2017). 12. The Challenge of the Environment, Energy, and Climate Change. In International Relations and the European Union (3rd edn). Oxford University Press (OUP). https://doi.org/10.1093/hepl/9780198737322.003.0012

This chapter examines the European Union's external environmental policy, with particular emphasis on the challenge faced by the EU in exercising leadership in global environmental governance and in the development of the climate change regime. It fi... Read More about 12. The Challenge of the Environment, Energy, and Climate Change.

Political dissimulation à la Kant (2017)
Book Chapter
Baiasu, S. (2017). Political dissimulation à la Kant. In Sincerity in Politics and International Relations (139-155). Taylor & Francis (Routledge). https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203762257-10

According to a standard objection, 1 Kant holds an unacceptably strict view on lying and deception, and an unreasonably demanding requirement of sincerity. Especially in his late essay ‘On a supposed Right to Lie from Philanthropy’, 2 Kant seems to e... Read More about Political dissimulation à la Kant.

The Hermeneutics of the Urban Spatial Sociologies of Simmel, Benjamin and Lefebvre (2017)
Book Chapter
(2017). The Hermeneutics of the Urban Spatial Sociologies of Simmel, Benjamin and Lefebvre. In Place Space and Hermeneutics. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-52214-2_27

Sociology as a discipline has a long history of hermeneutic approaches to understanding the complexity of interpreting meanings and actions. However, there is less emphasis on the contribution of sociologists to theories of space and spatial theories... Read More about The Hermeneutics of the Urban Spatial Sociologies of Simmel, Benjamin and Lefebvre.