Debt - from household to national. Read more
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Debt
Debt - from household to national.
Kitsch - Cute
Cute and kitsch: their nature and changing meaning.
Branding
Branding - the 'persuasion industries'.
CEO Society - Time Management
CEO Society and Time management.
Detective fiction - homicide and social media
Detective fiction - how it represents social change. Also homicide confessions on Facebook
No-Go Zones and Dangerous Holidays
Global no-go zones and the complex overlap between conflict and tourism.
The Politics of Memorials
The Politics of Memorials - from Ireland to the Mississippi Delta.
Conspiracy theories
Conspiracy theories - their origins and evolution.
Land and territory
Land struggles: from Bolivia to Britain.
Estates
Council estates - then and now. Laurie Taylor explores the concept of the 'sink estate'.
Serial killers
Serial killers: the media and cultural response to these crimes.
Cool
The origins & meaning of 'cool'
Immortality - transhumanism
Immortality and transhumanism
Disasters
Disasters: from Haiti to New Orleans.
Time
Time - how do we use & how has this changed in the last 50 years?
Thrift
Thrift and austerity
Black music cultures in London
Black music cultures - how did they evolve in London?
The Religious Right in the US
The religious right in the US - an exploration of their route to power.
Borders
Borders: from Calais to Mexico.
Hidden gay lives
Hidden gay lives, from Polari to true crime stories.
Nudity
Nudity - its cultural history and changing meaning.
Water
Water: a cultural as well as a natural substance.
Loss
Loss - an exploration of different forms of lost experience.
Citizenship
Citizenship - from schools to the process by which immigrants become British citizens.
Loneliness
Loneliness - is it a uniquely modern emotion?
Kidnap
Kidnap for ransom, past and present.
Trust in a time of pandemic
Trust in a time of pandemic.
Blood
Blood - its many meanings.
Finance
Traders and finance.
Rummage - Waste
Rummage & waste: a social history of recycling and an examination of the meaning of waste.
Ignorance
Strategic ignorance and knowledge resistance.
