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Conference diary: Laurie Taylor at the British Sociological Assocation 2011Detail from Toxic Perfume by Rob Boudon under CC-BY licence

By Professor Laurie Taylor (Guest)

02 November 2011

Laurie Taylor prepares for his stint at the BSA, and reflects on the sociologists who inspired his thoughts on travel, style and identity.  Read more : Conference diary: Laurie Taylor at the British Sociological Assocation 2011

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Sticking to The Mission: How and why Goths adapt as they get olderKati1313 | Dreamstime.com

By Dr Paul Hodkinson (Guest), Professor Laurie Taylor (Guest)

04 July 2011

Although considered a youth subculture, the nature of Goth allows followers to adapt as they get older.  Read more : Sticking to The Mission: How and why Goths adapt as they get older

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Evan Davis on... office dress codes  Featuring: video, photos.com

By Evan Davis (The Open University)

11 November 2010

This week, Evan looks at whether you can really remain neutral when it comes to what you wear in the office  Read more : Evan Davis on... office dress codes

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OU on the BBC: The Bottom Line - Disasters and dress codesCreative Commons Image Image by SkyTruth via Flickr under Creative Commons licence

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

11 November 2010

Evan and his panel of top business executives consider how companies plan for unexpected events   Read more : OU on the BBC: The Bottom Line - Disasters and dress codes

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Leslie Budd on... office dress codes  Featuring: video, photos.com

By Dr Leslie Budd (The Open University)

11 November 2010

Why are dress codes so important in the office environment? Leslie Budd delves into the world of office fashion   Read more : Leslie Budd on... office dress codes

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The fall of fashion Featuring: audio, Charty Durrant

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

15 June 2010

Writer and lecturer at the London College of Fashion, Charty Durrant, explains why she left the glitz and glamour of dressing A-list celebrities in order...  Read more : The fall of fashion

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The war is over; rationing goes on Featuring: audio, BBC

By Dr Barry Dackombe (The Open University), Hazel Taylor (Guest)

25 February 2009

Barry Dackombe shows how Hazel's diaries recorded the continuing shortages of a post-war world.  Read more : The war is over; rationing goes on

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State of decayCreative Commons Image Draco2008 under CC-BY licence

By Dr Stuart Mitchell (The Open University)

28 April 2008

Neglected buildings can give fascinating insights into the past.  Read more : State of decay

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OU on the BBC: James May's 20th Century - Inventing The TeenagerProduction team

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

03 July 2007

In the 20th Century the teenager emerged as a separate species. But how? Was it the promise of sex? The power of pop? Or the...  Read more : OU on the BBC: James May's 20th Century - Inventing The Teenager

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Changing consumer tastes provoke a big gum warCreative Commons Image eschipul under CC-BY-SA licence

By Professor Susan Segal-Horn (The Open University)

24 May 2007

How can companies stay profitable in a changing marketplace? Professor Susan Segal-Horn illustrates using chocolate and chewing gum as examples.  Read more : Changing consumer tastes provoke a big gum war

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