Christy Kulz’s important and timely book is about the inner workings of the academy school system. In what she so aptly calls Factories for Learning she reveals exactly how, in both overt and... READ MORE
Excerpt from Heidi Safia Mirzaâs foreword
Christy Kulz’s important and timely book is about the inner workings of the academy school system. In what she so aptly calls Factories for Learning she reveals exactly how, in both overt and... READ MORE
âYou canât talk about schools without talking about cities,â James Baldwin once commented, âand the cities are in the hands of the financiers, the cities are in the hands of pirates, thugs and... READ MORE
Factories for Learning is a powerful indictment of a contemporary educational system that holds up the myth of meritocracy whilst subjecting black and white children to an education that disrespects... READ MORE
 Q&A with Saurabh Dube, author of Subjects in Modernity: time-space, disciplines, margins (published by Manchester University Press, 2017) What book in this field has inspired you the... READ MORE
By George Campbell Gosling What book in this field has inspired you the most? The book which influenced the way I write history the most is probably not a medical history book, but a pretty... READ MORE
By Bonnie Evans What book in this field has inspired you the most? As an undergraduate, I read Governing the Soul by Nikolas Rose and was inspired to think more deeply about the way that... READ MORE
By Tom Dark – Senior Commissioning Editor â (Social Sciences) As an editor working across the social sciences, but particularly in sociology, I have always found it useful to engage... READ MORE
Karen Throsby is an associate professor in the School of Sociology and Social Policy at the University of Leeds. In this video, she talks about her recent (auto)ethnographic research on marathon... READ MORE
[wr_row][wr_column]Unemployment is generally considered one of the perennial problems of the modern economy. Perhaps for that reason, there is a great deal of âcommon-senseâ knowledge about it;... READ MORE
Congratulations to Mary Gilmartin, author of Ireland and migration in the twenty-first century. Her new book, released in July last year, has been nominated for 2013-2015 Geographical Society of... READ MORE