A Second Chance for the Single Transferable Vote
In: Canadian parliamentary review, Band 32, Heft 1, S. 33-38
ISSN: 0707-0837, 0229-2548
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In: Canadian parliamentary review, Band 32, Heft 1, S. 33-38
ISSN: 0707-0837, 0229-2548
In: Canadian parliamentary review, Band 28, Heft 1, S. 24-33
ISSN: 0707-0837, 0229-2548
In: Canadian parliamentary review, Band 27, Heft 2, S. 20-26
ISSN: 0707-0837, 0229-2548
In: Crime and Social Justice, Heft 26, S. 1-150
Crime and social control; extent to which strategies in Canada and the US may be converging; 7 articles.
In: Peace and Conflict Studies, Band 12, Heft 1, S. 1-21
In: Social justice: a journal of crime, conflict and world order, Band 30, Heft 1
ISSN: 1043-1578, 0094-7571
Examines the tensions that exist within the restorative justice movement as it seeks to construct for itself a collective identity and define its broader goals. Contends that the "marginal" status claimed by most restorative justice practitioners, are more imagined than real; indeed, restorative justice programs appear largely as "outsiders within" the criminal justice system. Nonetheless, it may be possible for restorative justice programs to pursue a specific form of nomadism that would serve as the basis for transformative interventions into the criminal justice system. (Original abstract - amended)
In: Social justice: a journal of crime, conflict and world order, Band 30, Heft 1, S. 177-194
ISSN: 1043-1578, 0094-7571
In: Canadian Journal of Sociology / Cahiers canadiens de sociologie, Band 24, Heft 4, S. 569
In: Canadian Journal of Sociology / Cahiers canadiens de sociologie, Band 10, Heft 4, S. 439
In: Canadian Journal of Sociology / Cahiers canadiens de sociologie, Band 3, Heft 2, S. 278
In: Sociology: the journal of the British Sociological Association, Band 35, Heft 3, S. 605-629
ISSN: 1469-8684
This paper explores the efforts of three social-movement organisations in Vancouver, Canada, to advance oppositional cultures in what Nancy Fraser has termed a `post-socialist' age, marked both by neo-liberal hegemony and by the primacy of cultural recognition over material redistribution in the framing of progressive politics. Based on indepth interviews with activists in The Centre (a lesbian-gay-bisexual-transsexual community centre), the BC Coalition of People with Disabilities, and End Legislated Poverty, we compare how these organisations frame and pursue three analytically distinct tasks, which we take to be integral to sustaining counter-hegemony: (1) community-building, in the sense of elaborating collective identities and ethical-political frameworks that are oppositional to dominant conceptions; (2) meeting needs of constituents in ways that empower them and prefigure alternative ways of life; and (3) mobilising and engaging in collective action to press for tangible changes in cultural discourses and social relations. The manner in which each group pursues these three tasks defines the horizons of its political project, including the extent to which the project involves `affirmative' (reformist) or `transformative' (radical) strategies of social change. Counter-hegemonic capacities thus depend in part on specific configurations of practice, which we compare across the three organisations.
In: Canadian Journal of Sociology / Cahiers canadiens de sociologie, Band 24, Heft 1, S. 1
In: The sociological quarterly: TSQ, Band 37, Heft 4, S. 601-625
ISSN: 1533-8525
In: Labour / Le Travail, Band 35, S. 195
In: Pacific affairs: an international review of Asia and the Pacific, Band 67, Heft 1, S. 99
ISSN: 1715-3379