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We are taking a break!

We are taking a break!

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  • November 04, 2020

We are taking a break! After seven years and over fourteen hundred articles, Discover Society is having a rest from publishing [...]

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DID BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCE COST LIVES? EVIDENCE-BASED POLICYMAKING DURING THE PANDEMIC

DID BEHAVIOURAL SCIENCE COST LIVES? EVIDENCE-BASED POLICYMAKING DURING THE PANDEMIC

  • By discoversociety
  • November 04, 2020

Martyn Hammersley During the pandemic, the UK Government’s policymaking has approximated more closely to the evidence-based model than in normal times. [...]

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FOCUS: UK’s first migrant camps – hope and hate waiting by the gates

FOCUS: UK’s first migrant camps – hope and hate waiting by the gates

  • By discoversociety
  • November 04, 2020

Raoul Walawalker Enclosed within chained-linked fencing topped with barbed wire, the UK government has created its first ‘migrant camps’ at two [...]

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Viewpoint:  FESTIVAL OF DISTURBANCES – An Independent, artist-led review Prevent Strategy

Viewpoint: FESTIVAL OF DISTURBANCES – An Independent, artist-led review Prevent Strategy

  • By discoversociety
  • November 04, 2020

Julia Farrington The government has suspended its promised Independent Review of Prevent midway through its gathering of evidence. It has so [...]

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On the Frontline: What does the decision of the Constitutional Court mean for women’s human rights in Poland?

On the Frontline: What does the decision of the Constitutional Court mean for women’s human rights in Poland?

  • By discoversociety
  • November 04, 2020

Agnieszka Kubal Many believe that the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the US Supreme represents a likely threat to reproductive [...]

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Policy and Politics: Beyond nudge: advancing the state-of-the-art of behavioural public policy and administration

Policy and Politics: Beyond nudge: advancing the state-of-the-art of behavioural public policy and administration

  • By discoversociety
  • November 04, 2020

Benjamin Ewert, Kathrin Loer and Eva Thomann This section of Discover Society is provided in collaboration with the journal, Policy and Politics. [...]

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Towards Better Public Policy: a comment on Ewert, Loer and Thomann

Towards Better Public Policy: a comment on Ewert, Loer and Thomann

  • By discoversociety
  • November 04, 2020

Alan Warde We have yet to discover the full implications of the Covid-19 episode for social organisation and the legitimacy of [...]

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Ratcheting up the Prevent agenda in schools

Ratcheting up the Prevent agenda in schools

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  • November 04, 2020

John Holmwood The government recently issued guidelines to accompany new regulations on the teaching of sex and relationship education in primary [...]

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“I Am Happy At Home”/“Come Back Now…”: The Internally Displaced in India’s COVID-19 Landscape

“I Am Happy At Home”/“Come Back Now…”: The Internally Displaced in India’s COVID-19 Landscape

  • By discoversociety
  • November 04, 2020

Ankushi Mitra and Mallika Magoon On May 8th 2020, an early morning freight express killed 14 jobless migrants who were sleeping [...]

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AFRICANS LIVES MATTER TOO: IN SOLIDARITY WITH #BLM

AFRICANS LIVES MATTER TOO: IN SOLIDARITY WITH #BLM

  • By discoversociety
  • November 04, 2020

Evelyn Corrado As Africans stand with other people across the globe in the fight against racial injustice, there is a need [...]

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