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Racism and the Politics of Culture

13/9/2015

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How top-down misleading definitions of culture and multiculturalism contribute to racism in T&T...

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Fixing Democracy

30/8/2015

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Looking at Lessing's movement for political reforms in the US how might such ideas translate to electoral reforms in T&T

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Privilege, Empathy And Politics

18/1/2015

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According to anthropologist Barbara King, one alternative to the 2014 Merriam-Webster Dictionary word of the year “culture” is “privilege.” For the political anthropologist, Prof King’s selection is a good one because of the way systematic bias for some groups over others burst into mainstream conversation in 2014

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Cultures of Dependency

23/11/2014

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fundamental social change is hard to achieve because cultures of dependency are deeply entrenched in the local political culture.

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The Return of the Colonial 

31/8/2014

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What logic connects Ferguson, Gaza and east Port of Spain?

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Bobol: Then and Now

6/7/2014

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What might we say or add about the emergence of "bobol" (corruption) in the Caribbean?

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Ending the Drugs Wars

11/5/2014

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Why we need to end the War on Drugs...

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Miss Miles and Whistle-Blowing Today 

16/3/2014

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What whistle blowing tells us about power...

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The more things change

10/11/2013

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_Power in the past and power in the present look a lot alike

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Politics, Politicians and the Political

13/10/2013

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What does it take to be a politician and what do they actually do?

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Gifts and Bribes

15/9/2013

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In a recent Op-Ed in the Washington Post, an anthropologist asked, “What is the difference between a gift and a bribe?”

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Making the invisible visible

12/8/2013

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Transparency in Papua New Guinea and transparency at home have a lot in common

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Time to face the facts

10/6/2013

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Corruption as an economic crime and what are some counter measures

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The ritual of no confidence

27/5/2013

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__Understanding the recent vote of no confidence in T&T parliament as a form of "degradation ritual".

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Be an active citizen

18/3/2013

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_How to become more political active as a citizen.

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The tactics of dispossession

11/3/2013

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Propaganda and myths of the powerful

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Imagined communities and the national census

25/2/2013

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What does the recent census tell us about Trinidad and Tobago

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Political jiu-jitsu?

3/12/2012

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_An Anthropology of the Hunger Strike.

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Friend or enemy?

22/10/2012

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The binary of modern political contests

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Jesus or St Francis of Assisi?

15/10/2012

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_The political sociology of what types of people become politicians and why?

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