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Laurie Taylor discusses the relationship between literature and sociology.

Laurie Taylor and guests explore the relationship between fiction and the real world.

• 28 mins

Super Rich: The 1% of the 1%

Laurie Taylor and guests explore the origins of this wealthiest of elites.

• 28 mins

Sexual violence in the Bangladeshi War of Independence - Global danger and the risk to research

Sexual violence in the Bangledeshi War of Independence. Also, global danger and risk.

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Age of noise - British drinking

Laurie Taylor considers how unwanted sounds came to characterise modernity.

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Health divides - Counting global health

Health divides. Also, counting global health.

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The brave new world of virtual workers; also globalisation, the old and the new.

Globalisation, the old and the new. Also, virtual workers.

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Vertical Cities - India's property boom

Vertical cities - a three-dimensional view of urban life. Also, India's property boom.

• 28 mins

Terrorism: does it work? - The 'Hotline'

Terrorism: does it work? Also, the origins and development of the 'hotline'.

• 28 mins

Platform Capitalism

Laurie Taylor explores platform capitalism - its origins, meaning and future.

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Squatting; a cross cultural history. Plus taking ones clothes off in public.

Squatting: a cross-cultural history. Also, taking one's clothes off in public.

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Money - how to break the power of the banks

The production of money: how to break the power of the banks.

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Teen bedrooms - Skydivers

Teen bedrooms. Also, skydivers.

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Grandfathers - Dementia carers

Grandfathers: a global study. Also, dementia carers.

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The ways women age - Beauty politics

The ways women age. Also beauty politics.

• 27 mins

A special programme devoted to the BSA/Thinking Allowed Ethnography Shortlist

A special programme devoted to the BSA/Thinking Allowed Ethnography Award shortlist 2017.

• 28 mins

Special programme on winner of Ethnography award

A special programme on the winner of the BSA/Thinking Allowed Ethnography award.

• 28 mins

Elite education

How prestigious schools and universities around the world sustain inequality.

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Drugs in warfare

The role of intoxicants in the context of warfare, from Nazi Germany to the Vietnam war.

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Insuring against disasters - electronic finance

Insuring against disasters, and amateur financial traders.

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Craft work - 'dirty' work

Craft work. Also, 'dirty' work.

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Russian prison visitors - prison boundaries

Russian prison visitors. Also, prison boundaries.

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Doctors at war - Wasting GP's time

Doctors at war. Also, patients who worry about wasting their GP's time.

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The meaning of the face

Laurie Taylor explores the significance of the face.

• 27 mins

Fashion and class

Fashion and class: from the 'branded gentry' to the high street.

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Sport and Philosophy - Inside an African-Caribbean Football Club

What sport teaches us about philosophy and the evolution of an East Midlands football club

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Sport and Philosophy - Inside an African-Caribbean Football Club

The philosophy of sport, and the evolution of a African Caribbean football club.

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Heritage and preservation

Heritage beyond saving: should we collaborate with, not defend natural processes?

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Global inequality - Signs of 'nation'

Global inequality and poverty - is it decreasing? Also, signs of 'nation'.

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Global inequality - 'signs of nation'

Is the Global South catching up with the North?

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Fertility Holidays - Male Infertility

Laurie Taylor discusses a study of IVF tourism. Also, male infertility.

• 28 mins