Alan Warde and Luke Yates In this edition of Discover Society, Alan Warde and Luke Yates bring together research reports and [...]
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FOCUS: Imaging/Imagining the Anthropocene
Geof Rayner Two international photography events this year reveal the investigative promise of photography. Rencontres d’Arles, from July to 25 September, [...]
Read moreFOCUS: Game Over (for England and Wales)
William Outhwaite This is not the title I expected to use. I was hoping to begin by saying it was all [...]
Read moreFOCUS: Racial Inequality and the Weakening of Voting Rights in America
Desmond King and Rogers M Smith In our book, Still a House Divided (2011), and set of published papers, we [...]
Read moreFOCUS: How the Refugees Smuggled Keynes Back from His Exile
Peo Hansen The European Union is beset with crises. Presently, the one topping the headlines is the so-called refugee crisis, including [...]
Read moreFocus: Re-Thinking Noncitizenship
Katherine Tonkiss and Tendayi Bloom This special section of Discover Society with articles on the topic of ‘non-citizenship’ has been edited [...]
Read moreFocus: The difference between feminism and women’s liberation
Amanda Sebestyen This special issue of Discover Society - Feminism, then and now - has been edited by Finn Mackay and Sue Scott. [...]
Read moreFOCUS: Narrating the ‘Arab Spring’, Five Years On
Kathryn Medien If, one day, a people desires to live, then fate will answer their call And their night will then begin [...]
Read moreFOCUS: New Directions in Sustainable Consumption
This special issue focuses on sustainable consumption. We consume resources as part of the practices that make up everyday life—showering, [...]
Read moreFocus: Sociology as ‘progress’ and passion – a debate
Robert Moore with a response by Hannah Jones In this issue of Discover Society a number of authors address issues of [...]
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