Jonathan Brown - openDemocracy

Why finance feared a Yes, and why it will fear democratic reform

Angering "the market" has become the ultimate threat to our impoverished parliament. Yet the power of finance survives largely on ignorance. A new wave of democratic energy in Britain must end the dominance of finance over the demos.

By Jonathan Brown

/ 22 Sep 2014

The city of soap: Nabulsi identity beyond the communal experience of occupation

Nablus' soap - a potent symbol of Nabulsi identity - at the height of its popularity was exported to the Middle East, western Europe and beyond. However, restrictions have negatively contributed to the industry's volatility over the last three decades.

By Jonathan Brown

/ 28 Nov 2013

The city of soap: Nabulsi identity beyond the communal experience of occupation

Nablus' soap - a potent symbol of Nabulsi identity - at the height of its popularity was exported to the Middle East, western Europe and beyond. However, restrictions have negatively contributed to the industry's volatility over the last three decades.

By Jonathan Brown

/ 28 Nov 2013