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Class allows us to understand inequality not as a consequence of personal failings, but as a socioeconomic issue.
Some fascists claim that democracy and fascism have the same goal – to give effect to the will of the people. But who the people are is where the ideologies divide.
“Toxic masculinity” has been used to explain everything from the election of Donald Trump to why Ross from Friends is awful. But what does it actually mean?
As words go, grief feels inadequate for describing public sentiment in the wake of the Queen’s death.
Study shows that so-called “socio-cultural attitudes” are not a plausible explanation for the Muslim penalty.
Think again if you assume only older people are isolated by technology.
On March 24, government leaders, academics and scientists are gathering to discuss a better future for all.
A look at how we decide which experts are the most trustworthy - and the possible biological basis behind it.
Facing a growing bias against indigenous crops, Kenyan researchers set out to showcase the value in local options - and set a global standard.
Community college students reveal some of the top reasons why they leave school without a degree.
Politicians should take into account the psychological impact of being jobless.
Tropes around woke warriors and their heartless parents get us nowhere.
Values in adulthood rarely change. But major events, like wars — and pandemics — can shift our priorities.
Join a major event aimed at addressing the pandemic’s social impacts.
The line between what is normal and what is pathological has blurred. We risk our collective sanity and our planet if we stick to business as usual.
Why is socio-economic inequality so threatening to complex societies and how can archaeology inform public policies for mitigating it?
Men who identify as feminists self-report more frequent sex and higher levels of sexual satisfaction. The other 60 per cent aren’t having as much fun, according to the findings of a new study.
Pubs are recognised as important assets to their communities, providing economic and social value alike.
Studies have shown that highlighting individual responsibility isn’t quite as effective as it seems
Top contributors
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Professor of Public Policy and Director of the Policy Institute, King's College London
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Emeritus Professor in Social Policy, University of Bradford
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Professor of Citizen Participation, University of Essex
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Associate Professor in Marketing, ESCP Business School
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Associate Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Philosopher, The University of Melbourne
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Lecturer, Western Sydney University
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Professor of Psychology, The University of Melbourne
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Professor in Marketing, Founding Director of the Centre for Human and Cultural Values, and Director of Research at the UWA Business School, The University of Western Australia
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Professor of Evolutionary Anthropology, University of Connecticut
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Professor of Sociology, Queensland University of Technology
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Assistant Professor of Psychological and Behavioural Science, London School of Economics and Political Science
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Associate Professor of Leadership, Swinburne University of Technology
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Adjunct Fellow, T.C. Beirne School of Law, The University of Queensland
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Director of the Institute for Research into Superdiversity (IRiS), University of Birmingham
