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OU on the BBC: Our Crime - Riot

04 April 2012

The second episode revisits the summer 2011's UK riots as seen by the people who were closest to the crime.  Read more : OU on the BBC: Our Crime - Riot

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'Hate the poor!': the new politics of loathing in vitriolic BritainCreative Commons Image RM London under CC-BY-NC licence

By Dr Mark Smith (The Open University)

29 February 2012

In light of a new Social Attitudes Survey, Mark J Smith examines why problems in the UK are being blamed on the most vulnerable    Read more : 'Hate the poor!': the new politics of loathing in vitriolic Britain

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Keeping Mum: learning how to be a fatherUsed with permission

By Martin Robb (The Open University)

17 January 2012

 The OU's Martin Robb looks at the evolving role of fathers in society  Read more : Keeping Mum: learning how to be a father

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Cities under siege Copyrighted Image By Keoni Cabral via Flickr under Creative Commons license

By Dr Melissa Butcher (The Open University)

04 January 2012

Cities are no longer just the backdrop to conflict, but an integral part of it. Dr Melissa Butcher explains  Read more : Cities under siege

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Riot mapping and social mediaCreative Commons Image By eldh via Flickr under Creative Commons license

By Dr Tony Hirst (The Open University)

10 August 2011

The recent riots have shown that verifying sources can be a tricky job. The OU's Tony Hirst asks how can we make effective use of...  Read more : Riot mapping and social media

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Why Liverpool 8 exploded - and what happened nextCreative Commons Image John S Turner under CC-BY-SA licence

By Professor Laurie Taylor (Guest), Dr Richard Phillips (Guest), Dr Diane Frost (Guest)

26 July 2011

Thirty years after the centre of Liverpool was the site of sustained rioting, a new book explores the causes, and finds out what happened next....  Read more : Why Liverpool 8 exploded - and what happened next

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Samuel Bordreuil on Marseille Featuring: audio, Production team

By Professor Laurie Taylor (Guest), Samuel Bordreuil (Guest)

26 March 2008

Laurie Taylor and Samuel Bordreuil discuss gentrification, the value of sporting success and neighbourhoods.  Read more : Samuel Bordreuil on Marseille

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The truth behind the torch Copyrighted Image London 2012

As the Olympic flame wings its way around the UK, the OU's Aarón Alzola Romero asks: just how immemorial is the Olympic torch relay?

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