John Barry

John Barry is a Reader at Queens University Belfast, where he is Director of the Centre for Sustainability and Environmental Research. He co-edits the Environmental Politics journal.

Brexit in Northern Ireland: Through the looking glass where British Unionists want ‘Brits out’ and Nationalists want ‘Brits in’

Northern Ireland voted to Remain in the EU, and now, even Unionists are applying for Irish passports...

By John Barry

/ 25 Jun 2016

Post-growth: a green republican economy

We live in societies with economies nested within them, nested in turn in the non-human world. A green republican conception of political economy recognises this reality, and challenges the priority given to growth.

By John Barry

/ 6 Jun 2013