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Globalization and social policy : from global neoliberal hegemony to global political pluralism

Yeates, Nicola (SAGE Publications, 2002-04)

Many accounts of globalization and social policy accept the ‘strong’ globalization thesis in emphasizing the naturalistic, inevitable nature of globalization, the external constraints imposed on governments by international ...
Enforcing pacta sunt servanda? : Conoco-Phillips and Exxon-Mobil versus the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and Petróleos de Venezuela

Boué, Juan Carlos (Center of Latin American Studies. University of Cambridge, 2012)

In 2007, the government of Venezuela decided to re-structure certain oil projects, known as Associations, so as to bring them in line with the 2001 Hydrocarbons Law. In response, ExxonMobil and ConocoPhillips decided to ...
The polical economy of financial inclusion : working with governments on market development

Johnson, Susan; Williams, Richard (Centre for Development Studies, University of Bath, 2013)

This paper examines the tensions that exist in financial inclusion policy between donor approaches founded on market modernism and governments with more activist leanings. It draws on political economy analysis – now ...
"Everything is politics" : understanding the political dimensions of NGO legitimacy in conflict-affected and transitional contexts

Walton, Oliver (Centre for Development Studies, University of Bath, 2013)

This paper examines how national NGOs operating in conflict-affected or transitional regions generate and maintain legitimacy. It considers the experience of NGOs in three such contexts – Sri Lanka, Nepal and the Occupied ...
Whither development studies? : reflections on its relationship with social policy

Copestake, James G. (Centre for Development Studies, University of Bath, 2014)

This paper contributes to an on-going conversation between development studies (DS) and social policy (SP) as academic fields, particularly in the UK. Drawing on Andrew Abbott’s analysis of the social sciences as an evolving ...
International governmental organisations and global youth unemployment : the normative and ideational foundations of policy discourses

Fergusson, Ross; Yeates, Nicola (Policy Press, 2014)

This article compares policy discourses concerning youth unemployment of seven international governmental organisations (IGOs). We classify the discourses according to broadly neoliberal and social democratic positions ...
Resumen de políticas de PRARI/REPIR

The Open University (The Open University, 2014-10)

Reducción de la pobreza global: ¿Qué pueden hacer las organizaciones regionales? La pobreza global requiere de acciones rápidas y eficaces. Los 1200 millones de personas que todavía viven en extrema pobreza necesitan el ...
Relational wellbeing : a theoretical and operational approach

White, Sarah C. (Centre for Development Studies, University of Bath, 2015)

Relational wellbeing is an emergent construct grounded in the interpretivist tradition in social science. It approaches people as subjects, and aims to understand the ways they see the world in as near to their own terms ...
Humanitarian NGOs : dealing with authoritarian regimes

Walton, Oliver (Centre for Development Studies, University of Bath, 2015)

This paper explores the challenges facing humanitarian NGOs that work in authoritarian settings. Drawing on examples from North Korea, Myanmar, Darfur, and Sri Lanka, the paper examines some of the central dilemmas facing ...
“It’s not the abuse that kills you, it’s the silence” : the silencing of sexual violence activism in social justice movements in the UK left

Downes, Julia (Policy Press, 2017)

Widespread doubt and disbelief of women and non-binary survivors who disclose, speak out and demand accountability for the violence they have experienced within social justice movements in the UK Left reveals a painful ...
Seeking justice for survivors of sexual violence : recognition, voice and consequences

McGlynn, Clare; Downes, Julia; Westmarland, Nicole (2017)

In recent years, a small number of studies have investigated the use and impact of restorative justice in cases of sexual violence. While initial findings are broadly positive, the studies are constrained by small sample ...
Informe de políticas PRARI/RePIR (no. 8 sep 2017)

Yeates, Nicola (The Open University, 2017-09)

Regionalismos de los países del hemisferio sur, agendas Globales: Modernizar el acceso inclusivo a salud, medicamentos y protección social en un contexto de inequidad social. Este Informe de Políticas destaca los hallazgos ...
Racism and racial discrimination in the criminal justice system : exploring the experiences and views of men serving sentences of imprisonment

Irwin-Rogers, Keir (Policy Press, 2018)

An array of macro level statistics reveals a damning portrait of racial disproportionality across various components of England and Wales’ criminal justice system. This paper outlines some of the most striking areas of ...
Illicit drug markets, consumer capitalism and the rise of social media : a toxic trap for young people

Irwin-Rogers, Keir (Springer Nature, 2019)

This article explores young people’s involvement in illicit drug markets in England. It focuses in particular on why young people become involved in illicit drug distribution, the extent to which their involvement is ...
“It’s a work in progress” : men’s accounts of gender and change in their use of coercive control

Downes, Julia; Kelly, Liz; Westmarland, Nicole (Policy Press, 2019)

Over the past ten years the theoretical framework of ‘coercive control’ has been increasingly applied, critiqued, and now underpins a criminal offence. Whilst many argue that it more accurately reflects experiences of ...
Re-imagining an end to gendered violence : prefiguring the worlds we want

Downes, Julia (2019)

In this chapter I will explore both the potential and challenges faced in doing accountability work on gendered violence within what has been termed the ‘British Left’. I draw on empirical research with women and non-binary ...
Swimming against the tide : the suspended sentence order in England and Wales, 2000–2017

Irwin-Rogers, Keir; Roberts, Julian V. (Duke Law School, 2019)

This article explores recent trends relating to the SSO in England and Wales.
The financialisation of transnational family care : a study of UK-based senders of remittances to Ghana and Nigeria

Yeates, Nicola; Owusu-Sekyere, Freda (Taylor & Francis, 2019)

Transnational families occupy centre-stage in literatures on transformations in the social organisation and relations of care and welfare because they express how social bonds are sustained despite geographical separation. ...
Youth violence commission : final report

Irwin-Rogers, Keir; Muthoo, Abhinay; Billingham, Luke (The Open UniversityYouth Violence Commission, 2020-07)

Serious violence has a devastating impact on the lives of countless young people across the UK, leaving deep and enduring scars on the families, friends and communities affected. While the magnitude of the effort needed ...
The terrifying abyss of insignificance : marginalisation, mattering and violence between young people

Billingham, Luke; Irwin-Rogers, Keir (Oñati International Institute for the Sociology of Law, 2021)

The concept of mattering can be helpful for understanding the ways in which structural and historical factors affect individual psychologies. This paper lays out the usefulness of mattering as a lens through which to examine ...

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