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Cultures of Politics, Spaces of Power: Contextualizing Brazilian Experiences of Participation (2013)
Journal Article
Cornwall, A. (2013). Cultures of Politics, Spaces of Power: Contextualizing Brazilian Experiences of Participation. Journal of power, 6(2), 309-333. https://doi.org/10.1080/2158379X.2013.811859

Brazilian democratic innovation is gathering considerable international attention, spawning a growing interest in replicating the institutional designs of its participatory governance institutions in countries with very different political histories... Read More about Cultures of Politics, Spaces of Power: Contextualizing Brazilian Experiences of Participation.

Somali Transnational Activism and Integration in the UK: Mutually Supporting Strategies (2013)
Journal Article
Hammond, L. (2013). Somali Transnational Activism and Integration in the UK: Mutually Supporting Strategies. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 39(6), 1001-1017. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369183X.2013.765666

This paper considers the simultaneous processes of transnational activism and integration amongst Somalis living in the UK. It argues that, rather than challenging integration, diasporic Somalis’ involvement in transnational activism may actually sup... Read More about Somali Transnational Activism and Integration in the UK: Mutually Supporting Strategies.

Somalia Rising: Things are Starting to Change for the World’s Longest Failed State (2013)
Journal Article
Hammond, L. (2013). Somalia Rising: Things are Starting to Change for the World’s Longest Failed State. Journal of Eastern African Studies, 7(1), 183-193. https://doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2012.755316

This article examines some of the challenges facing the new Somali National Government in Mogadishu, following the conclusion of the Transitional Federal Charter, and the resulting surprises in the emergence of the post-Transitional leadership. The a... Read More about Somalia Rising: Things are Starting to Change for the World’s Longest Failed State.