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Category Archives: vigilantism

This non-violent stuff’ll get you killed

October 15, 2014by James Robb 3 Comments

A review of This non-violent stuff’ll get you killed – How Guns made the Civil Rights Movement Possible, by Charles E Cobb, Jr. Basic Books, New York 2014. ISBN 978-0-465-03310-2 […]

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capitalist state, class struggle, democratic rights, national self-determination, racism, revolution, Second World War, slavery, solidarity, United States, vigilantism, working class history

The Sensible Sentencing Trust and the art of portraiture

May 1, 2014by James Robb 3 Comments

The opinions of the Sensible Sentencing Trust feature prominently in the news yet again. This time the big-business media are turning to their favourite advocacy group to solicit their opinions […]

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art, capitalist justice, democratic rights, freedom of speech, Maori struggle, New Zealand history, North America, prisoners' rights, racism, rightist groups and currents, vigilantism

Travels in Sabah, Kalimantan, Java, and Bali

Planet of the orangutans
At least there are still plenty of mudskippers
Indonesia’s silent tragedy
What a difference 37 years makes
Street Musicians of Jogjakarta
The icecream seller of Muara Muntai and the myna
Plundering the forests of Kalimantan
Stilt villages on Pulau Gaya
Palm-oil money and poverty in Kota Kinabalu
Oil palms in Sabah

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