Mary Evans is currently a Centennial Professor at the London School of Economics, based in the Gender Institute. She has written widely on feminism and aspects of women’s writing, including books on Jane Austen and Simone de Beauvoir. At present she is working on a study on the continuity of gender inequality.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe long, rocky ride of crisis and austerity
In this next post of the series, we explore how capitalism’s crises are always borne by the poor and the weak, and...
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Published in: TransformationThe Labour Party's real challenge is finding a radical voice
Will the UK Labour Party ever really, vocally resist Conservative policies? They should be engaging young voters on...
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Published in: TransformationBenefits Street: how austerity transformed makeover TV
Benefits Street was born from coalition government rhetoric: no one should receive 'anything for nothing'. The...
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Published in: TransformationLove in a time of neo-liberalism
In the harsh world of neo-liberalism, the word 'love' has become so devalued it would be better simply not to use it.