Featured articles

Posted on November 22, 2015 by Ken Parish

Posted in Miscellaneous

I've created a categorised featured posts list to highlight the rich diversity of material posted here at Troppo. I intended to have it here on the front page but it takes up too much room. Please check it out over the fold.

Politics
INTERNATIONAL	NATIONAL	STATE/TERRITORY
Opening our doors to more refugees The generative commons of generalised social capital Fair trade coffee: so much more (or less) than it seems Vox pop journalism as a system of domination: Syriza edition Where are we with Geo-Engineering in 2014?	Abbott’s secret war on Australian workers Unions, neoliberalism and the royal commission Gay marriage rites Magna Carta and ‘vox pop’ democracy Re-imagining a Labor election manifesto Against decentralisation: why crowded is good	Natural gas, global warming and the NT A tropical night in Darwin and another failed political coup The perils of penal reform Giles and the Country Liberals – a Jekyll and Hyde government? Sentenced to a Job – is it working? Sitting on the dock of the bay
Disciplines/areas
ECONOMICS	LAW	ARTS
Social middleware: another installment – another app Another one for the robots: they’re better at hiring low skill workers Alfred Marshall: Founding theorist of Corporate Social Responsibility/Shared Value and social enterprise The Economic Costs of Organised Crime New factoids feed the prejudices SHOCK! And a story . . . The costs of social breakdown, anomie, despair? What is a knowledge city?	Terrorism, bikies and secret evidence NAAJA v NT – a wider perspective Commonwealth territories and separation of powers Another workaround our dysfunctional legal system Citizenship-stripping and the Constitution Stripping Australian citizenship – the illusory protection of judicial review Political Ideology and Jury Decision Making	The Hunger Games: Some thoughts Jewish Film Festival Guide to Good Films: better late than never Iranian Film Festival Much ado about ‘middlebrow’ #GetALife British Film Festival Greek Film Festival Erwin Fabian: 1915 – How not to rate (or review) a play How Big Ideas are Built: Rowan Gibson, ?Innovation Thought Leader gives us the lowdown

1 Comments

Peter WARWICK

November 22, 2015

Ken, looks good, and keep it on the front page. We have always got Recent Posts and Recent Comments on the RHS if we want to zero in quickly.