David Walker Social science in the UK has virtually no past. The 50th anniversary of the ESRC passed a few months [...]
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Is there any justification for academic social science?
Martyn Hammersley In his recent book about the ESRC, David Walker laments the fact that the original vision of its early [...]
Read moreThe Emperor Comes to Town Again: Academies and their Sponsors
Kirsty Morrin “"But he hasn't got anything on!" the whole town cried out at last.” (Hans Christian Andersen, 1837, Jean Hersholt [...]
Read moreSmall Islands, Big Frontiers
Philip Nanton What can tiny Caribbean islands that contain a few hundred people say to the globalised world? I argue here [...]
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