Judith Bessant
Biographic Data
| ID | 3648867 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Judith Bessant |
| GIVEN NAMES | Judith |
| FAMILY NAME | Bessant |
| SIGNATURE | BESSANT J |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Rise of the Far Right
After decades on the social and political margins, far-right groups and movements are enjoying increasing success, and even claiming a place in mainstream electoral politics in many Western political systems. Research shows that new media like Twitter, YouTube, and community sites likes 4chan and Reddit are increasingly involved with the mobilization of popular support for far-right electoral campaigns, and even organized political violence. Thes…
Young People Re-Generating Politics in Times of Crises
The Political in the Age of the Digital
This article establishes whether there is a case for revising traditional accounts of politics and the public sphere given the ways in which digital technology is now being used in Western and non-Western settings to engage people politically. The article presents a case for framing this inquiry in terms of imaginaries. It then argues for a new political imaginary which helps to specify what is required for deliberative democratic practice in a w…
Violations of Trust
Introduction: Government, trust and institutional harm, Judith Bessant, Richard Hil and Rob Watts Power and knowledge: the making and managing of the 'unfit', Susanne Davis Dangerousness, surveillance and the institutionalised mistrust of youth, Peter Kelly Trust, liberal governance and civilisation: the stolen generations, Robert Van Krieken Trust us: indigenous children and the state, Ruth Weber and Sharon Lacey 'White Australia' and the Third …
The Political in the Age of the Digital
This article establishes whether there is a case for revising traditional accounts of politics and the public sphere given the ways in which digital technology is now being used in Western and non-Western settings to engage people politically. The article presents a case for framing this inquiry in terms of imaginaries. It then argues for a new political imaginary which helps to specify what is required for deliberative democratic practice in a w…
Violations of Trust
Introduction: Government, trust and institutional harm, Judith Bessant, Richard Hil and Rob Watts Power and knowledge: the making and managing of the 'unfit', Susanne Davis Dangerousness, surveillance and the institutionalised mistrust of youth, Peter Kelly Trust, liberal governance and civilisation: the stolen generations, Robert Van Krieken Trust us: indigenous children and the state, Ruth Weber and Sharon Lacey 'White Australia' and the Third …
The Political in the Age of the Digital
This article establishes whether there is a case for revising traditional accounts of politics and the public sphere given the ways in which digital technology is now being used in Western and non-Western settings to engage people politically. The article presents a case for framing this inquiry in terms of imaginaries. It then argues for a new political imaginary which helps to specify what is required for deliberative democratic practice in a w…
Young People Re-Generating Politics in Times of Crises
Rise of the Far Right
After decades on the social and political margins, far-right groups and movements are enjoying increasing success, and even claiming a place in mainstream electoral politics in many Western political systems. Research shows that new media like Twitter, YouTube, and community sites likes 4chan and Reddit are increasingly involved with the mobilization of popular support for far-right electoral campaigns, and even organized political violence. Thes…
Law (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Youth (2 works) · Youth Education and Societal Dynamics (2 works) · Australia (1 work) · Child Abuse (1 work) · Child welfare workers (1 work)