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Glamour and gender: Why sociologists should study danceCreative Commons Image indoloony under CC-BY-NC-ND licence

By Dr Vicki Harman (Guest), Professor Laurie Taylor (Guest)

28 April 2011

For modern women, the apparent stereotype of being led' on the dancefloor can have its compensations. Read more : Glamour and gender: Why sociologists should study dance

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Property of the Leisured Classes or Leisure of the Propertied Classes?Creative Commons Image Michael Foley Photography under CC-BY-NC-ND licence

By Dr Leslie Budd (The Open University)

30 June 2010

If property is theft, does owning a second home make you a repeat offender? Read more : Property of the Leisured Classes or Leisure of the Propertied Classes?

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Leslie Budd on... being seen to do nothing Featuring: video,audio, photos.com

By Dr Leslie Budd (The Open University)

24 June 2010

For some, it's not enough to have time off, you have to be seen doing nothing. Read more : Leslie Budd on... being seen to do nothing

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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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Postcards from the future: Just the factsOpen2

By The Coast web team (The Open University)

24 March 2008

We consider how our actions today shape the seaside of tomorrow. Explore this in more depth with our interactive version. Read more : Postcards from the future: Just the facts

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OU on the BBC: Lenny's Britain - Something For The WeekendProduction team

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

05 June 2007

Whether it's a day at the seaside, DIY, gardening, having a drink or going out on the town, we Brits like to have a laugh... Read more : OU on the BBC: Lenny's Britain - Something For The Weekend

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Body BeautifulUsed with permission

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

11 January 2005

The story of the craze for health and leisure in the inter-war period, from the BBC/OU's series Nation on Film. Read more : Body Beautiful

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By The Child Of Our Time web team (The Open University)

04 January 2005

Try the surveys used in the making of the 2005 series, and compare your results with the national trends Read more : The Child Of Our Time series five survey

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Communication in the digital agephotos.com

By Nigel Appleton (Guest), Dr Simon Locke (Guest), Professor John Monk (The Open University)

09 October 1998

How will communication change as we move from analogue to digital discourse? Read more : Communication in the digital age

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The games played by RomansProduction team

By The Open Minds team (The Open University)

03 September 1998

How did the Romans entertain themselves on the long nights in the corner of empire? Read more : The games played by Romans

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Pages tagged as Leisure

Glamour and gender: Why sociologists should study danceCreative Commons Image indoloony under CC-BY-NC-ND licence

Property of the Leisured Classes or Leisure of the Propertied Classes?Creative Commons Image Michael Foley Photography under CC-BY-NC-ND licence

Leslie Budd on... being seen to do nothing Featuring: video,audio, photos.com

State of decayCreative Commons Image Draco2008 under CC-BY licence

Postcards from the future: Just the factsOpen2

OU on the BBC: Lenny's Britain - Something For The WeekendProduction team

Body BeautifulUsed with permission

The Child Of Our Time series five surveyThe Open University

Communication in the digital agephotos.com

The games played by RomansProduction team