Thinking Allowed
Laurie Taylor explores the latest research into how society works and discusses current ideas on how we live today.
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Russia's upper class, Flip Flops
Flip flops: A global journey. Also, Russia's upper class.
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History of Surfing; Coffee Shops and Idleness
Laurie Taylor looks beyond the crashing waves and suntanned bodies.
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Late-Modern Hipsters - Before the Windrush
Laurie explores race relations in 20th-century Liverpool. And, the modern ...
Laurie explores race relations in 20th-century Liverpool. And, the modern 'hipster'.
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Masculinity and betting shops; 'New' biological relatives and kinship
IVF's transformation of biological relations. Also, men in betting shops.
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Make-up in Iran; Offshoring
Laurie Taylor explores the clandestine activities that go beyond concealment ...
Laurie Taylor explores the clandestine activities that go beyond concealment of wealth.
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Gender Inequality in China; Smokestack Nostalgia
Chinese women and the resurgence of gender inequality. Also, 'smokestack ...
Chinese women and the resurgence of gender inequality. Also, 'smokestack nostalgia'.
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Islamophobia and Anti-Semitism; Sociology of Sleep
Islamophobia and Anti-Semitism. Also, the sociology of sleep.
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'Illicit' Dance; The Purpose of War
'Illicit' dance in Indian popular culture. Also, does war serve ...
'Illicit' dance in Indian popular culture. Also, does war serve a social purpose?
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Baristas; 'People' History
The rise & fall of the working class. Also, the ...
The rise & fall of the working class. Also, the attraction of 'cool' jobs with poor wages.
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Ethnography Award: The Winner
Laurie Taylor presents the winning entry of Thinking Allowed's first ...
Laurie Taylor presents the winning entry of Thinking Allowed's first Ethnography Award.
