Angela McRobbie is Professor of Communications at Goldsmiths College, London, and the author of Be Creative: Making a Living in the New Culture Industries (Polity Press 2015).
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Knife crime in an incarceral society
Many, if not most of the boys who are caught up in gang culture in the UK are in effect already incarcerated.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Anti-feminism and anti-gender far right politics in Europe and beyond
The proclaimed support of the EU for gender equality is seen as one element in a wider programme of colonization,...
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Published in: TransformationWomen beware: President Trump and the promise of violence
The Mooch may have gone but the menace and misogyny remain deep inside the White House.
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Published in: TransformationFire in neo-liberal London
The burnt-out shell of Grenfell Tower is a visible reminder that public responsibilities should never be watered down.
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Published in: TransformationThe neoliberal economics of family life
Attempts to restore the family as the foundation of social welfare could destroy the gains of second-wave feminism.
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Published in: TransformationAnti-feminism, then and now
Menace and the threat of violence have a particular address to women. Welcome to a new phase of anti-feminism.