Prakash Shah
Prakash Shah is a Reader in Culture and Law at Queen Mary, University of London. You can find his thoughts on culture, religion, caste, migration and law on his twitter @Prakash_London
The problem of race positionality and research funding
The racial identity of a researcher should not affect their progress in higher education
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Gary Stevenson is wrong about wealth taxes
The popular economist is irritating, but more importantly he is mistaken
Why they hated Ann Widdecombe
Fair-minded people could agree or disagree with her opinions. Left-wing bigots hated her for not abandoning them
What is wrong now was wrong before
Julia Gillard should not pretend that the “unintended consequences” of the gender debate were unknowable
Ethnic minorities are abandoning Labour
It is not just Muslim voters who have been abandoning the Labour Party
How to build a Europe of the peripheries
Resetting Britain’s relations with the EU should not mean being beholden to France and Germany
Oldham, new problems
How changing demographics have reshaped culture and politics in Greater Manchester
Jorge Luis Borges
A giant of Spanish letters who was forged by childhood exposure to his father’s vast English library
How to get Britain building
A new policy paper proves that the government can beat bureaucratic sclerosis if it wants to
Britain needs the Med mindset
We have to adapt to the sweatier realities of a changing climate
What difference does he make?
Andy Burnham is not the answer to our woes because Burnhamism is not replicable
A very postmodern schism
A postmodern spectacle exposed deep divisions about the nature of truth
What is anger for?
If young women are going to be radical, they need to make it worth it
The value of social value
Social value requirements have made public procurement more expensive, more bureaucratic and harder for smaller firms to compete
