Month: August 2011

Chris Shilling has signed a contract to write a 3rd edition of his groundbreaking The Body and Social Theory. In addition, a selection of his work … Read more

Miri Song  (with Ferhana Hashem) has published ‘What  does “white” mean? Interpreting the choice of  “race” by mixed race young people in Britain’, in Sociological … Read more

Balihar Sanghera has written two articles for openDemocracy on the political uprising and ethnic violence in Kyrgyzstanduring the summer.

Vince Miller has published “Mapping and the colonization of the lifeworld” in Lo Squaderno: Explorations in Space and Society, Issue 15 Jeremy Kendall has edited … Read more

At a time of change and review in social work, Social Work Assessment, a new book by Ruben Martin, explores traditional skills, knowledge and values … Read more

Professor Chris Shilling has recently had several of his books translated into foreign languages. His The Body and Social Theory has just been published in … Read more

Adam Burgess has published ‘Media Risk Campaigning: From Mobiles Phones to Baby P’ in the Journal of Risk Research.

Vince Miller’s article, ‘New media, networking and phatic culture’, has been reprinted in The New Media and Cybercultures Anthology.

Adam Burgess has co-authored an article entitled ‘Embodying Uncertainty? Understanding Heightened Risk Perception of Drink “Spiking”’ in the British Journal of Criminology and published an … Read more

Frank Furedi’s new book, Wasted: Why Education isn’t Educating has been published. Frank Furedi turns his attention to the education system, skilfully analyzing current processes and providing … Read more