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We publish fully peer-reviewed sociology looking at current issues. A purely online journal, we make use of new media and reach a wide and international readership. We also publish special sections and rapid response articles, which address key issues in the public arena.
This Issue (Volume 14, Issue 2/3, May 2009, ISSN: 1360-7804)
Edited by Ross Coomber and Gayle Letherby
Articles
Peer Reviewed Articles
Transforming Masculinist Political Cultures? by Stephanie Jones, Nickie Charles and Charlotte Aull Davies
Solo-Living, Demographic and Family Change by Lynn Jamieson, Fran Wasoff and Roona Simpson
Rethinking the Social Construction of Technology Through 'Following the Actors' by Christina Prell
Celebrity Gossip and the New Melodramatic Imagination by David Beer and Ruth Penfold-Mounce
'You Don't Know How Lucky You Are to Be Here!' by John S. McKenzie
Revisiting a Moral Panic by Henry Yeomans
Reading Foucault by Wendy Bastalich
Rapid Response Section: The Current Financial Crisis/'Credit Crunch' (Peer Reviewed)
Introduction to the Rapid Response on the Current Financial Crisis/'Credit Crunch' by Ross Coomber and Gayle Letherby
Sport in a Credit Crunched Consumer Culture by John D. Horne
New Divisions of Labour? by Graham Crow, Peter Hatton, Dawn Lyon and Tim Strangleman
The Credit Crunch and the High Street by Chris Yuill
The Credit Crunch by John D. Bone
Migration and Recession by Torben Krings, Alicja Bobek, Elaine Moriarty, Justyna Salamonska and James Wickham
Books
Book Reviews
The Politics of Cultural Work by Banks, Mark - Reviewed by Vikki McCall
Youth in Transition: In Eastern Europe and the West by K, Roberts - Reviewed by Alena Vasianovich
Irish Children and Teenagers in a Changing World: The National Write Here, Write Now Project by O'Connor, Pat - Reviewed by Alexandra Cox
A Very Short, Fairly Interesting and Reasonably Cheap Book About Qualitative Research (Very Short, Fairly Interesting & Cheap Books) by Silverman, David - Reviewed by Alison Woodward
Books Received
The Journal is managed by a consortium of the University of Surrey, the University of Stirling, the British Sociological Association and SAGE Publications Ltd.