Towards an Ethic of Public Sociology

by Humanities Web Team | Jan 19, 2015 | The Blog

Movements@Manchester The Blog AFPP 2026 Colin Barker Prize About AFPP Events About Us People Contact Reblog: This post was first published by Kevin Gillan at Discover Society. See the original here. Among scholars of social movements there is presently a lively debate...

Protest Talks 3: Beyond Anti-Austerity?

by Humanities Web Team | Oct 23, 2014 | Events

Movements@Manchester The Blog AFPP 2026 Colin Barker Prize About AFPP Events About Us People Contact The Possibilities and Limits of Movements Resisting Neoliberalism 3.30-5.30pm, 3rd December in the Arthur Lewis Boardroom, 2nd floor.All welcome, but please reserve a...

One-Dimensional Man turns 50

by Humanities Web Team | Feb 28, 2014 | The Blog

Movements@Manchester The Blog AFPP 2026 Colin Barker Prize About AFPP Events About Us People Contact Herbert Marcuse’s (1898-1979) best-known book One-Dimensional Man was first published 50 years ago in 1964 by Beacon Press. If we are to follow Douglas Kellner’s...

Colin Barker’s Publications

by Humanities Web Team | Oct 18, 2013 | Publications

Movements@Manchester The Blog AFPP 2026 Colin Barker Prize About AFPP Events About Us People Contact ← Previous Next → Related Colin Barker I’m a retired lecturer at Manchester Metropolitan University, currently enjoying ‘honorary’ status. Since the early...

Gemma Edwards’s Publications

by Humanities Web Team | Oct 17, 2013 | Publications

Movements@Manchester The Blog AFPP 2026 Colin Barker Prize About AFPP Events About Us People Contact ← Previous Next → Related Gemma Edwards I am a lecturer in Sociology at the University of Manchester, UK, where I have worked since 2007, and an editor of...