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Why nations fail Copyrighted Image Ronfromyork | Dreamstime.com

By Alan Shipman (The Open University)

07 March 2012

Economics Lecturer Alan Shipman asks why are some nations richer than others, and why is it so hard for the less well-off to close the...  Read more : Why nations fail

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The Joy Of Stats: 200 countries, 200 years, 4 minutes Featuring: video,audio, The Open University

By Professor Hans Rosling (Guest)

25 November 2010

Using top-quality data visualisation, Hans Rosling takes us through 200 years of global development.  Read more : The Joy Of Stats: 200 countries, 200 years, 4 minutes

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The rich get richer across the globeCopyrighted Image Paul Lampard | Dreamstime.com

By Professor Janette Rutterford (The Open University)

26 November 2007

Professor Janette Rutterford blogs about the problems of being super rich.  Read more : The rich get richer across the globe

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Women of substanceAlan Mather | Dreamstime.com

By Professor Janette Rutterford (The Open University)

25 January 2006

Rich women are not a modern phenomenon. In the 19th century there were hundreds of thousands of women of ‘rank and property’. Discover the secrets...  Read more : Women of substance

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Penalised for caring?BBC

By Professor Janette Rutterford (The Open University)

25 November 2005

Women are better off today in many ways. But there are still women who are penalised for choosing to care for others.  Read more : Penalised for caring?

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Imagining the Bard: William Boyd InterviewJerry Bauer

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

27 October 2005

Acclaimed novelist and screenwriter William Boyd wrote a drama about William Shakespeare entitled "A Waste of Shame". His drama is based on academic research and...  Read more : Imagining the Bard: William Boyd Interview

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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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