About Christoph Haug

Christoph Haug is a researcher at the Gothenburg Centre of Globalization and Development (GCGD) and the Department of Sociology and Work Science at the University of Gothenburg. While still in Berlin, he wrote his doctoral thesis about decision-making in meetings of the global justice movements.

Articles by Christoph Haug

Assembly publics and the problem of hegemony in consensus decision-making

The point of looking at how consensus is actually established in practice is to see that despite the fundamental difference in logic, consensus and voting share a problem that may be more evident in voting but which - it seems - is also unavoidable in consensus: there is always an element of coercion.

This week's guest editors

openGlobalRights editors

Our guest editors James Ron, Leslie Vinjamuri, Sophie Arie and Archana Pandya introduce this week's theme of:

Emerging powers and human rights.

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