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When the steelworks closed down: How a South Wales town coped Creative Commons Image Robin Drayton under CC-BY-SA licence

By Professor Valerie Walkerdine (Guest), Professor Laurie Taylor (Guest)

20 April 2011

The closure of a steelworks and the change in jobs on offer can have profound effects on the self-image of the former workers.  Read more : When the steelworks closed down: How a South Wales town coped

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Directions for the Dundee walkBBC

By The History of Scotland web team (The Open University)

23 November 2009

Take a walk along the streets of Dundee - and into the past.  Read more : Directions for the Dundee walk

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A walk around... Dundee Featuring: audio, BBC

By Neil Oliver (Guest), The History of Scotland web team (The Open University)

23 November 2009

The jute industry brought Dundee great prosperity and a huge population explosion in the early part of the 20th Century, but when the industry died...  Read more : A walk around... Dundee

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King Cash still exercises its divine right over the economyCreative Commons Image andriux-uk under CC-BY-SA licence

By Dr Leslie Budd (The Open University)

15 June 2009

Credit squeeze, cash flow, unemployment, bankruptcy - Leslie Budd asks what's happened to King Cash?  Read more : King Cash still exercises its divine right over the economy

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1963 and 2009 - Repetition or Deviation?BBC

By Dr Stuart Mitchell (The Open University)

08 February 2009

Whilst there may be similarities, Stuart Mitchell cautions against drawing too many parallels between 1963 and 2009  Read more : 1963 and 2009 - Repetition or Deviation?

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How are small firms faring in the credit crunch ?Nomadsoul1 | Dreamstime.com

By Professor Colin Gray (The Open University)

19 January 2009

Colin Gray looks at the impact of the recession on small businesses.  Read more : How are small firms faring in the credit crunch ?

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How much is that mortgage in the window?Creative Commons Image Thomas Nugent under CC-BY-SA licence

By Martin Upton (The Open University)

29 May 2008

As the credit crunch continues to hit borrowers, Martin Upton asks "How much is that mortgage in the window?"  Read more : How much is that mortgage in the window?

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