Tate, Janice

The British government has increasingly assumed the role of international arbiter and peacekeeper, both with and without a UN mandate. The hijacking of the moral high ground and recurrent assertion of global consensus – even in the presence of overwhelming opposition – reveals a disregard for the integrity of cultural diversity and opinion. Often `humanitarian’ […]

Based on ‘Consensus, dissensus, confusion: the `Stiglitz Debate’ in perspective’, ‘Participation and empowerment: reflections on experience with indigenous communities in Amazonas Brazil’ and ‘What happened at the WTO Summit in Cancun? A conversation with Adrian Lovett of Oxfam GB’. This article is hosted by our co-publisher Taylor & Francis.