This paper explores the nature of climate change education-related policy influence in England at a time when public consciousness about need to accelerate action was heightened, and as 2018 strikes gathered momentum around world. Informed by Foucault's concept ‘governmentalities’, using data generated through 24 exploratory interviews reflexive thematic analysis, we examine extent which influe...

While German Samoa has appeared to some historians as a colony that demonstrates the benevolence of liberal colonial government, this article argues Germany’s administration should not be seen benign form rule avoided violence because anthropological acumen its culturally adept governors. Rather, it remained site in which dissent was expressed both word and deed. resistance Samoa’s political el...

This article investigates a recognizable embodied practice for displaying dissent: the “eye roll,” whereby eyes are rolled up or sideways in their sockets as response to something said done. On corpus of videoed interaction, it shows that: (a) eye roll may be only most salient—visible—element constellation practices embodying dissent; and (b) can quite specific its selection recipients used pur...

Abstract This article provides a comprehensive analysis of Eurosceptic contestation within the legislative arena European Parliament (EP) from 2009 to 2019. Under what conditions do Eurosceptics vote differently their Europhile peers? The literatures on integration, party competition and policy types lead us expect variation in across areas. Drawing roll‐call votes EP, we introduce two new meas...

Ever since the U.S. Supreme Court granted and subsequently dismissed the writ of certiorari in Laboratory Corp. of America Holdings v. Metabolite Laboratories, Inc., those who depend on the patentability of clinical diagnostic methods have been waiting for the other shoe to drop. The provocative dissent to the dismissal by Justice Breyer has sown uncertainty in the diagnostics industry. However...