Andy McLaverty-Robinson
Andy McLaverty-Robinson is a political theorist and activist based in the UK. He is the co-author (with Athina Karatzogianni) of Power, Resistance and Conflict in the Contemporary World: Social Movements, Networks and Hierarchies (Routledge, 2009). He has recently published a series of books on Homi Bhabha. His 'In Theory' column appears every other Friday.
In Theory, New in Ceasefire - Friday, June 17, 2011 0:00 - 1 Comment
In Theory Aristotle (Part II)
In part II of his piece on Aristotle, political theorist Andrew Robinson offers a critical assessment, and a look at the philosopher's relevance today.
In Theory, New in Ceasefire - Friday, June 10, 2011 0:00 - 5 Comments
In Theory Aristotle (Part I)
In a new addition to his "A to Z of theory" series, political theorist Andrew Robinson introduces, in a two-part essay, the ideas of Aristotle, one of the most important thinkers of all time. In part one, Robinson introduces Aristotle's political, ethical and philosophical outlook.
Classical & Opera, New in Ceasefire - Friday, June 3, 2011 0:00 - 0 Comments
Opera Candide (Barbican)
In his latest review, Ceasefire's opera critic, Paul Guest, gives his verdict on a production of Candide at Barbican Hall.
In Theory, New in Ceasefire - Friday, June 3, 2011 0:00 - 1 Comment
An A-Z of theory Samir Amin (Part 2)
In a new addition to his "A to Z of theory" series, political theorist Andrew Robinson introduces, in a two-part essay, the work of Samir Amin, one of the leading theorists of World Systems Analysis and dependency theory. In part two, Robinson introduces, and critically assesses, Amin's concept of "delinking".
In Theory, New in Ceasefire - Friday, May 20, 2011 0:00 - 4 Comments
An A-Z of theory Samir Amin (Part 1)
In a new addition to his "A to Z of theory" series, political theorist Andrew Robinson introduces, in a two-part essay, the work of Samir Amin, one of the leading theorists of World Systems Analysis and dependency theory. In part one, Robinson introduces Amin's approach to global accumulation and "Maldevelopment".
In Theory, New in Ceasefire - Friday, April 22, 2011 0:00 - 9 Comments
An A-Z of theory Arjun Appadurai
In a new addition to his "A to Z of theory" series, political theorist Andrew Robinson introduces the work of Arjun Appadurai, a major voice in globalisation studies.
In Theory, New in Ceasefire - Friday, March 18, 2011 0:00 - 12 Comments
In Theory Precariatans of all countries, unite!
Over the past thirty years, workers have been weakened and deprived of their ability to be, and act, united. In his latest 'In Theory' column, political theorist Andy Robinson takes a look at the concept of Precarity and the Precariat.
In Theory, New in Ceasefire - Friday, February 25, 2011 0:00 - 2 Comments
An A-Z of theory Althusser (part II)
In his latest 'In Theory' column, political theorist Andy Robinson introduces a new entry in his "A to Z of theory". This week: the second and final part on the French theorist Louis Althusser.
In Theory, New in Ceasefire - Friday, February 18, 2011 0:00 - 18 Comments
An A-Z of theory Althusser (part I)
In his latest 'In Theory' column, political theorist Andy Robinson introduces a new entry in his "A to Z of theory". This week: the first of two parts on the French theorist Louis Althusser.In Theory - Friday, January 21, 2011 14:29 - 4 Comments
In Theory Giorgio Agamben: destroying sovereignty
In his last column, Andrew Robinson introduced the work of Italian philosopher Giorgio Agamben. This week, he continues his assessment of Agamben by examining the basis for revolutionary political action and resistance to sovereignty that emerges from Agamben's work.
