Expert Comment
Taxing the Rich: Redistribution Versus Citizenship
Professor Mark Harrison from the Department of Economics reflects on two conflcting purposes of taxation in a democracy.
Should we worry when small charities go bust? Not necessarily…
Professor of Economics Professor Kimberley Scharf looks at the decline of small charities and wonders if it is such bad news for the charitable sector as a whole.
Political Costs of the Great Recession
Professor Mark Harrison from the Department of Economics explores the link between the fall of economy and the rise of right-wing politics.
The Kids are Alright - Professor Hilary Pilkington
As images of 'feral' youths rioting on the streets of the UK jostled for position on TV screens with excited A-level students celebrating their results, Professor Hilary Pilkington examines the way young people are viewed by society and how they engage with their communities
London burning undermines image ahead of Olympics
Wyn Grant, politics professor at Warwick University, said negative headlines around the world -- which declared "Britain's Burning" and "War Zone London" -- may cause short-term harm.
"It gives the impression of a city which is very unsafe for people to visit," he said.