Chris Searle
 
Abstract
The author, formerly a head teacher in Sheffield and adviser to the education authority, exposes the fact that around a quarter of all recently arrived Slovak Roma children are now excluded from Sheffield schools. He places this form of blatant discrimination in the context of former racist institutional responses such as......

 
     Xi Jinping's strategic ideologies for social construction is his strategic thoughts and theoretical innovation in the goals,missions,pathways for China's social development.They constitute a significant part of his ideology of national governance and political administration, and function as a guideline for social construction led by the CP......

 
Tathagatan Ravindran
 
Abstract
Social movements and acts of protest have played significant roles in charting the path of Bolivian history. Massive waves of protest against neoliberalism led to the overthrow of two presidents from office and culminated in the victory of Evo Morales. The stability of the Morales government stands in stark contr......

 

Kurt von Seekamm, Jr.
 
Abstract
Rent seeking has once again become an important topic in economics. However, rent seeking poses challenges that standard economic theory is not well equipped to handle. This paper develops a working definition of rent seeking that can be applied to post-Keynesian growth models. The main finding is that, in a post......

 
Cyb¨¨le Locke
 
Abstract
This article examines the activities of the Freemans Bay Residents Welfare Association, which formed to promote residents¡¯ welfare and to retain the neighbourhood¡¯s integrity in the face of slum clearance during the 1950s and 1960s in Auckland, New Zealand. The Association¡¯s objective was: ¡®......

 
Jeremy Seabrook
   
Abstract
It has been common to think that societies which become pathological and extreme are the responsibility of deranged leaders such as Hitler, Pol Pot, Kim Jong-Un or Saddam Hussein. In fact these are usually a reflection and symbol of deeper social disorders. This article considers the mental health of societies, and l......

A. Sivanandan
 
Abstract
A. Sivanandan, director of the Institute of Race Relations for over thirty years and the Founding Editor of Race & Class, has died. We publish below an interview with him, which prefaced the second collection of his writings Communities of Resistance: writings on black struggles for socialism (Verso, 1990), and which has n......

 
Ashley J. Bohrer
 
Abstract
This paper explores the links between international law, race and colonial capitalism through the Spanish and Portuguese Conquests of the Americas. Turning to the early modern philosophers of the School of Salamanca, Bohrer argues that economic theories of emergent capitalism are deeply intertwined with the racial theo......

 
Marx and Engels attached great importance to maintaining the purity of proletarian party. Although they did not systematically propose related theories, they have developed initial thoughts of maintaining the party's purity and brought forward primary design,institution,principles,samples,requirements,and direction for the purpose. As the world......

 
Darragh Power & Michael Phoenix
 
Abstract
Researchers Darragh Power and Michael Phoenix first interviewed members of the Grangegorman Community Collective on Monday, 4 May 2015. Power has been involved with the group since, and they have recently been evicted from the site. This essay considers the potential for places like Grangegorman for bui......