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The Two Modern Liberties of Constant and Berlin (2022)
Journal Article
Dimova-Cookson, M. (2022). The Two Modern Liberties of Constant and Berlin. History of European Ideas, 48(3), 229-245. https://doi.org/10.1080/01916599.2022.2056336

The paper challenges the general perception that the positive-negative freedom discourse privileges negative liberty. It demonstrates that Constant and Berlin’s dual freedom conceptual scheme contains the blueprint of a modern concept of positive fre... Read More about The Two Modern Liberties of Constant and Berlin.

Fashion consumption during COVID-19: Comparative analysis of changing acquisition practices across nine countries and implications for sustainability (2022)
Journal Article
Vladimirova, K., Henninger, C. E., Joyner-Martinez, C., Iran, S., Diddi, S., Durrani, M., …Wallaschkowski, S. (2022). Fashion consumption during COVID-19: Comparative analysis of changing acquisition practices across nine countries and implications for sustainability. Journal of Cleaner Production, 5, Article 100056. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clrc.2022.100056

The COVID-19 pandemic caused and still causes unprecedented disruptions in daily lives of billions of people globally. It affects practices and routines across all household consumption domains, including clothing consumption. Drawing on Social Pract... Read More about Fashion consumption during COVID-19: Comparative analysis of changing acquisition practices across nine countries and implications for sustainability.

Herbert Hensley Henson, J. N. Figgis and the Archbishops’ Committee on Church and State, 1913–1916: Two Competing Visions of the Church of England (2022)
Journal Article
Stapleton, J. (2022). Herbert Hensley Henson, J. N. Figgis and the Archbishops’ Committee on Church and State, 1913–1916: Two Competing Visions of the Church of England. Journal of Ecclesiastical History, 73(4), 814-836. https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022046921001470

This article brings fresh perspective to the Archbishops’ Committee on Church and State that sat from 1913 to 1916, emphasising the divisions in the Church that it both reflected and reinforced. The article focuses on the shadow that two competing le... Read More about Herbert Hensley Henson, J. N. Figgis and the Archbishops’ Committee on Church and State, 1913–1916: Two Competing Visions of the Church of England.

Climate Change and the Diversification of Green Social Capital in the International Political Economy of the Middle East and North Africa: A Review Article (2022)
Journal Article
Saidin, M. I. S., & O’Neill, J. (2022). Climate Change and the Diversification of Green Social Capital in the International Political Economy of the Middle East and North Africa: A Review Article. Sustainability, 14(7), Article 3756. https://doi.org/10.3390/su14073756

This article critically reviews the idea of economic diversification of green social capital in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) through renewable and sustainable energy projects that strive to tackle climate change and alleviate the negative... Read More about Climate Change and the Diversification of Green Social Capital in the International Political Economy of the Middle East and North Africa: A Review Article.

Everyday mobility practices and the ethics of care: young women's reflections on social responsibility in the time of COVID-19 in three African cities (2022)
Journal Article
Porter, G., Murphy, E. C., Adamu, F., Delannoy, A., & Dungey, C. (2023). Everyday mobility practices and the ethics of care: young women's reflections on social responsibility in the time of COVID-19 in three African cities. Mobilities, 18(1), 21-36. https://doi.org/10.1080/17450101.2022.2039561

This paper draws principally from COVID-19 diaries written by young women whom we had previously trained as peer researchers in a mobility study of low-income neighbourhoods in Abuja, Cape Town and Tunis. Some live with parents or older extended fami... Read More about Everyday mobility practices and the ethics of care: young women's reflections on social responsibility in the time of COVID-19 in three African cities.

War's Everyday: Normalizing Violence and Legitimizing Power (2022)
Journal Article
Bakonyi, J. (2022). War's Everyday: Normalizing Violence and Legitimizing Power. Partecipazione e conflitto, 15(1), 121-138. https://doi.org/10.1285/i20356609v15i1p121

The article studies the everyday of violent conflicts and wars. It uses Somalia as a case study to explore how ordinary people experience and legitimize actors of violence. Building on biographic interviews, I show how violence became a normalized as... Read More about War's Everyday: Normalizing Violence and Legitimizing Power.

Deportability, humanitarianism and development: neoliberal deportation and the Global Assistance for Irregular Migrants program (2022)
Journal Article
Robinson, C. (2022). Deportability, humanitarianism and development: neoliberal deportation and the Global Assistance for Irregular Migrants program. Third World Quarterly, 43(4), https://doi.org/10.1080/01436597.2022.2038128

Offering return assistance and financial inducements to migrants and asylum-seekers, assisted voluntary return and reintegration (AVRR) programmes are critical to the management of migration. While AVRR programmes have emerged as an area of study in... Read More about Deportability, humanitarianism and development: neoliberal deportation and the Global Assistance for Irregular Migrants program.

Diasporas, Development and the Second Generation (2022)
Book Chapter
Toivanen, M., & Baser, B. (2022). Diasporas, Development and the Second Generation. In L. Kennedy (Ed.), Routledge International Handbook of Diaspora Diplomacy (366-378). Routledge

The new millennium has witnessed the proliferation of scholarship and research projects focusing on the nexus of migration and development (M&D). The dominant tendency in M&D research has been to assess the impact of diaspora’s involvement in homelan... Read More about Diasporas, Development and the Second Generation.

At the Intersection of Gender and Class: How Were Newly Enfranchised Women Voters Mobilized in Sweden? (2022)
Journal Article
Morgan-Collins, M., & Natusch, G. (2022). At the Intersection of Gender and Class: How Were Newly Enfranchised Women Voters Mobilized in Sweden?. Comparative Political Studies, 55(7), 1063-1094. https://doi.org/10.1177/00104140211036036

How were the most underprivileged women mobilized after suffrage? Newly enfranchised women faced a multitude of barriers to voting and this was especially the case for working-class women. We theorize that working-class women were more likely to acqu... Read More about At the Intersection of Gender and Class: How Were Newly Enfranchised Women Voters Mobilized in Sweden?.

Imperative Patriotism and Minority Candidacies: Examining the Role of Military Status in Racial Evaluations of South Asian Candidates (2022)
Journal Article
Visalvanich, N., & Sriram, S. K. (2023). Imperative Patriotism and Minority Candidacies: Examining the Role of Military Status in Racial Evaluations of South Asian Candidates. Political Research Quarterly, 76(1), 44-59. https://doi.org/10.1177/10659129211069175

South Asians have seen an increase in representation at all levels of US government, from Congress to the Vice Presidency, yet a paucity of work has been done examining South Asian candidates in America. The distinct nature of South Asian candidacies... Read More about Imperative Patriotism and Minority Candidacies: Examining the Role of Military Status in Racial Evaluations of South Asian Candidates.

Political Fragility and the Timing of Conflict Mediation (2022)
Journal Article
Beckerman, C. (2022). Political Fragility and the Timing of Conflict Mediation. Social Sciences, 11(2), Article 76. https://doi.org/10.3390/socsci11020076

In recent years, much of the public discourse regarding conflict in the Middle East has pondered the possibility of military intervention, but far less attention has been paid to the optimal mechanisms for conflict mediation. There remains considerab... Read More about Political Fragility and the Timing of Conflict Mediation.

ASIANISATION OF ASIA: CHINESE-IRANIAN RELATIONS IN PERSPECTIVE (2022)
Journal Article
Ehteshami, A. (2022). ASIANISATION OF ASIA: CHINESE-IRANIAN RELATIONS IN PERSPECTIVE. Asian Affairs, 53(1), 8-27. https://doi.org/10.1080/03068374.2022.2029037

Systemic shift, in which the weight of the global economy has shifted away from the Euro-Atlantic eastwards, is increasingly underlined by what is referred to here as the ‘Asianisation of Asia'. Asianisation is a process in which Asia's diverse regio... Read More about ASIANISATION OF ASIA: CHINESE-IRANIAN RELATIONS IN PERSPECTIVE.

China-Iran Relations Through the Prism of Sanctions (2022)
Journal Article
Scita, J. (2022). China-Iran Relations Through the Prism of Sanctions. Asian Affairs, 53(1), 87-105. https://doi.org/10.1080/03068374.2022.2029060

The article aims to understand how China has dealt with the puzzle of Iran's sanctions. Beijing's approach and reaction to the question of sanctioning Tehran and abiding by the sanctions imposed by the United States and the UNSC are a response to a c... Read More about China-Iran Relations Through the Prism of Sanctions.

Iranian Digital Diplomacy Towards China: 2019 as a Turning Point (2022)
Journal Article
Wang, D., & Yellinek, R. (2022). Iranian Digital Diplomacy Towards China: 2019 as a Turning Point. Asian Affairs, 53(1), 68-86. https://doi.org/10.1080/03068374.2022.2029054

Digital diplomacy is an efficient tool for building close relationships between countries, especially when it comes to people-to-people diplomacy (P2P). This article aims to explore how the Iranian embassy in Beijing uses Chinese social media and rev... Read More about Iranian Digital Diplomacy Towards China: 2019 as a Turning Point.

China’s Balancing Strategy Between Saudi Arabia and Iran: The View from Riyadh (2022)
Journal Article
Houghton, B. (2022). China’s Balancing Strategy Between Saudi Arabia and Iran: The View from Riyadh. Asian Affairs, 53(1), https://doi.org/10.1080/03068374.2022.2029065

Since Deng Xiaoping's opening-up policy and drive for economic modernisation and reform in the late 1970s, and especially since China's foreign energy requirements skyrocketed in 1993, Beijing's interests in the Persian Gulf have grown immensely. A s... Read More about China’s Balancing Strategy Between Saudi Arabia and Iran: The View from Riyadh.