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Human(e) rights and the cosmopolitan imagination: questions of human dignity and cultural identity (2014)
Journal Article
Stevenson, N. (2014). Human(e) rights and the cosmopolitan imagination: questions of human dignity and cultural identity. Cultural Sociology, 8(2), https://doi.org/10.1177/1749975513494879

Here I seek to explore the cosmopolitan foundations of the idea of human rights. The argument begins by considering the popularity of the idea of human rights in a globalized and fast-moving commodified and digital culture. At this point I consider w... Read More about Human(e) rights and the cosmopolitan imagination: questions of human dignity and cultural identity.

The socialist blues? Citizenship, class and civil society (2014)
Journal Article
Stevenson, N. (in press). The socialist blues? Citizenship, class and civil society. Sociological Review, 62(1), https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-954X.12139

This article seeks to explore the relationship between the British labour movement, the Left and the Labour party. It does so through the intellectual prism of debates around citizenship and civil society. In this respect, I seek to recover a critica... Read More about The socialist blues? Citizenship, class and civil society.