Posted by Rutvica Andrijasevic in School of Business Blog on November 10, 2014
Rutvica Andrijasevic, Lecturer in Employment Studies at the School, overviews some provisional findings from the research she has been doing into the ongoing protest While ‘Occupy Central’ has become the umbrella term applied to Hong Kong’s ongoing mobilisations, three less heeded groups are also playing very active roles within it. Scholarism, founded by Joshua […]
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Admiralty, Barricades, Benny Tau, Causeway Bay, Chan Kin, Chu Yiu, Citizenship, Consumer Culture, Consumerism, Cyber-Politics, Debate, Democracy, Electoral Reform, Ethnography, Federation of Students, Hong Kong, Joshua Wong, Kowloon, Mobilisation, Mong Kok, Occupy, Occupy Central, Occupy Central with Love and Peace, Occupy Hong Kong, Police, Politics, Poverty, Protest, Protest Camps, Public Debate, Scholarism, Sociology, Solidarity, Sovereignty, Student Protest, surveillance, Tiananmen Square |
Posted by Tomasz Wisniewski in School of Business Blog on October 21, 2014
Geoff Lightfoot and Tomasz Wisniewski, Senior Lecturers in the School’s Finance and Accounting Group, describe information asymmetry as a politically prevalent predicament about which we should all be concerned Knowledge production has always been a political matter to the extent that it has always coincided with the production of ignorance. The Ancient Egyptian priests protected […]
Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged CCTV, Crime, document classification, education, Edward Snowden, Finance, GPS, Ignorance, Information, information asymmetry, Information Technology, Market Disruption, Market Failure, Mass Communication, Mass Media, media, networks, Noam Chomsky, Politics, power, propaganda, RFID, Stephen Lukes, surveillance, Technology, Terrorism, Transparency |
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