Jacqueline Baxter Democratic Education is at a watershed: the creation of new multi-stakeholder, multi-level systems of governance, not only in England [...]
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Contemporary Polish Racism: the development of neo-Communism?
Bolaji Balogun It was only in 2010 that the former Polish government started giving attention to racial equality that led to [...]
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Look a little further: Examining homophobia and finding widespread social support
Adam White and Bryan Thomas It is often hard to find the positive and empowering stories of gay men and lesbian [...]
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Focus: Climate change and the social sciences
Reiner Grundmann Climate change is an important topic for society but it seems that social scientists could do a better [...]
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Viewpoint: Jeremy Corbyn, the PLP and Historical Visions of the Labour Party
Matt Dawson The re-election of Jeremy Corbyn as leader of the Labour Party has demonstrated the fundamental split between two visions [...]
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On the Frontline: Landless and Displaced – The future of Indigenous Tribes in India?
Sakshi Rai In the summer of 2003, Tarika Lakra, a native of Raigarh district in the State of Chhattisgarh, received a [...]
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Policy Briefing: Who knows best? Understanding older people’s experience of emergency hospital admission
Jon Glasby and Rosemary Littlechild The Policy Briefing section of Discover Society is provided in collaboration with the journal Policy & Politics. The section [...]
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Harmful Societies: The Importance of the Social Harm Approach
Simon Pemberton ‘When one individual inflicts bodily injury upon another, such injury that death results, we call the deed manslaughter; when [...]
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The promise of Indigenous epigenetics
Emma Kowal For the last two decades, Indigenous peoples have consistently resisted genetics on local, national and international scales. Awareness of [...]
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Deportation and multi-status Britain
Luke de Noronha We sat by the sea, on a rock, finishing our chicken before going into the bar. The sun [...]
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