Symposium Call for Papers: Political symbols: forms, functions, usages

Luis F. Angosto-Ferrández | April 20, 2020

Department of Anthropology Symposium, University of Sydney

Theme and goals

In the present period of political instability and uncertainty, symbols of community and faction have regained public presence as tools for political manoeuvring and mobilisation. This is very noticeable [...]

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Austerity Urbanism Goes South, Authoritarian Neoliberalism Goes Urban

Alke Jenss | October 18, 2018

How do competitiveness, austerity and insecurity combine in urban contexts? How are the local state’s (in)security policies shaped in conditions of fiscal restraints and competitive-cities programmes? My article in a recent Globalizations special issue deals with this set of questions. One [...]

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