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Some houses are like a time capsule of social history that can tell us how living standards, and fashions, have changed over the years.
Most people assume drugs are illegal because they are dangerous, but the reasons aren't related to their relative risk or harm.
Thousands queued to buy the report by William Beveridge that would lay the foundations for Britain's modern welfare state.
The history of how the British fell out of love with seasonal farm work.
Is a formal apology to the 1978 Mardi Gras marchers warranted? Some understanding of the oppressive social conditions affecting the lives of sexual minorities in Australia in that era is required.
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Professor at the National Drug Research Institute (Melbourne), Curtin University
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English for Academic Purposes Specialist, Anthropologist, Centre for English Teaching, University of Sydney
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Associate Researcher, Centre for Rural Policy Research, University of Exeter
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Professor of Public Policy, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Senior Lecturer in the History of Education, UCL Institute of Education, UCL
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Senior Research Fellow, Department of Sociology, Social Policy, and Criminology, University of Southampton
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Sessional Lecturer, RMIT University
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Professor of Design History & Theory; Associate Dean (Research), University of Portsmouth
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Director, Institute for Screen Industries Research and Associate Professor of Film and Television, University of Nottingham
