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Seven short films featuring leading sociologists talking about key concepts in Crime and Deviance: Moral Panics (with Stan Cohen); The Functions of Crime (Steve Taylor); Hate Crime (Neil Chakraborti);...
A one-minute explanation of Marxist perspectives on crime and deviance.
Elizabeth Loftus’ pioneering research on false memories made an important contribution to the ‘recovered memory’ debate and this film, featuring original interview footage of Loftus, covers: the George...
This three part film, which features contributions from Dr Nessa Carey and Dr Guy Sutton, looks at recent developments in the field of epigenetics, in order to demonstrate that the way genes work is in fact...
The relationship between technological change and social behaviour is a significant one for sociologists and this film explores some of the ways new communication technologies, such as mobile phones and...
A collection of six short films, written and presented by Deb Gajic (The Polesworth School / Association of Teachers of Psychology), designed with the new Maths in A-Level Psychology requirements in mind....
A short film which leads the viewer through the issues and questions raised by the free-will/determinsm debate. The film covers: key ideas related to free-will and determinism; classifying different...
This short film uses a simple, contemporary case study - fashion and the possible sexualisation of girls - to examine and explore three related questions: What is childhood? What does it do for children? Is...
Four films that introduce students to major issues and debates encountered at the start of any Sociology course. ‘What Is Sociology’ introduces problems of order, change and the relationship between the...
In this film Cambridge sociologist Kate Painter explains how some forms of crime can be effectively managed through the control of physical space. The film uses Painter and Farrington’s seminal...
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