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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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Post-politics of (Scottish) planning: gatekeepers, gatecheck and gatecrashers? – commentary to Walton

Fennia: International Journal of Geography, 2018
Reflecting upon William Walton’s work in this issue of Fennia, this commentary elaborates on the ideas of post-politics evoked by Walton’s careful examination of Scottish planning. Applying viewpoints of depoliticization and post-politics may not provide
Vesa Kanninen
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Review: Women in Scottish Politics [PDF]

Scottish Affairs, 2002
Before we plunge into its pages, there are three things worth noting about this valuable collection of essays edited for Polygon by Esther Breitenbach and Fiona Mackay. The first is that despite its title and its cover made up of repeated images of prominent women MSPs it is not really a book about women in contemporary Scottish politics.
openaire   +1 more source

Confessions of a Poverty Researcher: My Journey Through the Foothills of Scholarship

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper describes the key events, experiences and ideas that influenced the author's career as a poverty researcher. He describes how his early disillusion with economics was replaced by a spark of interest in social issues and how his migration from the UK to Australia in the mid‐1970s provided the impetus to begin what became a lifetime ...
Peter Saunders
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The narcissism of national solipsism:civic nationalism and sub-state formation processes in Scotland [PDF]

, 2017
This paper accounts for the lengthy emergence of sub-state nationalism in Scotland by locating it within British state formation processes. A spiral process of compromise and challenge characterises Scotland’s constantly evolving position within the ...
Law, Alex
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Transgressing the moral economy: Wheelerism and management of the nationalised coal industry in Scotland [PDF]

, 2011
This article illuminates the links between managerial style and political economy in post-1945 Britain, and explores the origins of the 1984–1985 miners' strike, by examining in longer historical context the abrasive attitudes and policies of Albert ...
Adeney M., Andrew Perchard, Ashworth W., Beckett F., Beynon H., Bourne R. B., Boxall P., Briggs W. E., Cameron E., Campbell A., Church R., Collins J. R., Cooper D., Cowan J. R., Critcher C., Crockett J., Cutler T., Denholm J., Dunn R., Dunn R. B., Fox A., Francis H., Gildart K., Gillespie G., Glyn A., Griffin C., Heughan H., Howell D., Hutton W., Jim Phillips, Legge K., MacGregor I., McAlpine G. M., McIvor A., Millward N., Morgan K. O., Murray G., Perchard A., Perchard A., Phillips J., Richards A. J., Robinson C., Smith N., Stewart D., Summerfield P., Taylor A., Terris I., Thomson A., Torrance D., Wheeler A., Wight D., Wilson H. H., Winterton J., Winterton J.   +53 more
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Functional anatomy, jaw mechanisms, and feeding behavior of Dunkleosteus terrelli (Placodermi, Arthrodira)

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
A new musculoskeletal reconstruction and revision of the cranio‐mandibular anatomy of the Devonian arthrodire placoderm Dunkleosteus terrelli from a comparative and functional anatomical perspective. Dunkleosteus is a specialized arthrodire with many specializations for feeding on large vertebrates, and many of its features are part of broader ...
Russell K. Engelman, Robert K. Carr, Kate Trinajstic, Zerina Johanson, Oleg A. Lebedev   +4 more
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Les élections législatives de 2015 en Écosse : résurgence et reconfiguration des enjeux constitutionnels

Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2015
Constitutional matters were supposed to have been settled in Scotland with the 2014 independence referendum. Yet they re-emerged in the run-up to the 2015 General Election, through traditional issues (the powers of the Scottish Parliament, the prospect ...
Edwige Camp-Pietrain
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A second species of non‐crocodyliform crocodylomorph from the Late Triassic fissure deposits of southwestern UK: Implications for locomotory ecological diversity in Saltoposuchidae

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The Late Triassic–Early Jurassic fissures of the Bristol Channel area (southwest England and south Wales) are renowned for their diverse vertebrate faunas. These assemblages have yielded an array of predominantly small‐bodied forms that are crucial to our understanding of the early evolution of several major tetrapod clades.
Ewan H. Bodenham, Stephan N. F. Spiekman, Susannah C. R. Maidment, Paul Upchurch, Philip D. Mannion   +4 more
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‘Of course, it didn’t work—that kind of scheme never does’: Scotland, the Nordic Imaginary, and the Mid-Twentieth-Century Thriller

NJES: Nordic Journal of English studies, 2020
In the course of the last two decades, nationalist politics in Scotland have pivoted away from positing a civic identity founded on traditionally Celtic motifs—clans, tartan, the Gaelic language—in order to instead imagine an independent country closely
Joe Kennedy
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