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Don't Do It! A Dictionary of the Forbidden
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The pulp school of sociology
Wild Cowboys
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Feminist scalpel slaves
The Masque of Femininity - Reshaping the female Body
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Nuclear meltdown
Family Studies
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Banality therapy
Women Talk
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Pruning talk of roots and hybrids
Rethinking Ethnicity
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Still tilting at orthodoxies
Forbidden Revolutions - Reflections on Sociology and Theology
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First Impressions
This week's First Impressions, the competition in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, comes from a book that profoundly influenced Charles Darwin: "Geology is the science...
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Honorary degrees
University of Newcastle. DCL: Harry Belafonte, singer and actor, in recognition of his role as advisor to Martin Luther King, and his tireless opposition to racial and economic injustice. University...
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Appointments
The Scottish Office. Graeme Catto, vice principal and dean of the faculty of medicine and medical sciences at the University of Aberdeen, has been appointed chief scientist. Technology Colleges Trust...
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Further education in England
The further education sector in England comprises 444 colleges covering different types of study: * general further education * tertiary * sixth-form (including former voluntary-aided and voluntary...
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Scots FE sector
Total number of students in FE colleges in 1995/96: 323,052, of which * 37,495 studied for nonvocational courses * 60,718 studied higher education courses * 224,539 studied for further education...
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Lectures
Royal Observatory. The following lectures will be held at 7.30 pm in the observatory lecture theatre, free. November 21: "The Missing Matter of the Universe" by Mike Hawkins. November 28: "The Night...
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Further into the future
The spotlight has swung on to the college sector since Tony Blair announced that he wanted to see an extra 500,000 people in further and higher education by 2002. Colleges will almost certainly...
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College shuffle in ten steps
David Chaytor outlines ten stages that he believes could achieve a comprehensive, lifelong learning society The forthcoming publication of the white paper on lifelong learning, coupled with the...