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	Laurie Taylor discusses the latest social science research. Wednesday 4.00pm-4.30pm, Sunday 00.15am-00.45am

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Recent Programmes

25 March 2009
The Politics of climate change - New Capitalism?
18 March 2009
Rugby - Magic
11 March 2009
American West - Garden love
04 March 2009
Documentaries - Intellectual property law
25 February 2009
Recession and health - Youth culture
18 February 2009
Kissing cousins - Wild cats in rural Wales
11 February 2009
Drugs and society - Laddish masculinity in higher education
04 February 2009
Renaissance dance - Working class Liverpool
28 January 2009
Post Soviet death rates - Prisoners' partners
21 January 2009
Learning digital technology - Social impact of gas light
14 January 2009
Moral relativism
07 January 2009
Popular music & violence - Etymology of 'Hooligan'
31 December 2008
Gang culture
24 December 2008
Detectives
17 December 2008
Chinese capitalism - Concepts in education
10 December 2008
Cocaine girls in the west end - the history if the orgasm
03 December 2008
Sociology of smell - Getting a confession
26 November 2008
Organisation and disorganisation
19 November 2008
Male immaturity - Female political prisoners
12 November 2008
Women and domesticity - Corruption
05 November 2008
US elections and the media - Tribute to Studs Terkel
29 October 2008
Human remains in museums - suicide rates
22 October 2008
Urban crime and disorder - demography of death
15 October 2008
Predicting the financial crisis - work/life balance
08 October 2008
Durkheim and financial collapse - Obesity
01 October 2008

See also

Economic and Social Research Council
British Sociological Association
Royal Anthropological Institute

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