Getting involved, engaging with communities and being part of the fray is perhaps a defining aspect of who we are as sociologists. We investigate, ask questions, challenge the status quo,…

How the Violence of the Past Affects Gun Violence Today While our headlines have been dominated by El Paso and Dayton, 26 other Americans were killed by gun violence on…

This month we have five copies of Social Mobility for the 21st Century: Everyone a Winner? by Steph Lawler and Geoff Payne ready to give away. Social Mobility for the 21st Century addresses…

Each year Sociology and  Work, Employment and Society look for new volunteers to join their Associate and Editorial boards. Becoming a board member is an excellent way to support the…

We invite you to participate in a research study commissioned by the British Sociological Association (BSA) exploring the place of presence of race and ethnicity within the Sociology curricula at…

Since the 2001 urban disturbances in the north of England, inter-ethnic relations have been a key policy concern for UK governments. Voluntary sector programmes aimed at building harmonious relations between…

This month we have five copies of Money: Myths, Truths and Alternatives by Mary Mellor ready to give away. What does money mean? Where does it come from and how…

The question of what nationalism is, is one that seems obvious, or at least we can all recognize it when it’s in full motion. The question, though, of when nationalism…

Why can’t I play in their garden? This is a question my daughter Eleanor asks me every time we visit her nanny.  Nanny, you see lives in a mixed tenure…