Authors Amit Singh and Sivamohan Valluvan make a heartfelt case for why the English pub still matters and how we can save it.

The fight for the pint and the nationby Sivamohan Valluvan and Amit SinghPublisher: Manchester University PressPublishing Date: October 2026Price: £18.99Pages: 264 (Hardback)ISBN: 9781526194541A heart...

The Leverhulme Trust published their call for applications for the Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship scheme.

Country pub operators have hit back at remarks linking rural pub nostalgia with the far right, arguing village pubs remain vital community hubs facing real financial pressures.

Marina Hyde said in her column that she'd rather have a pint with Nigel Farage than the other party leaders. When the day came, she chose bottled lager from Europe …

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References and suggested readings:Amit Singh. 2026. Cancelled Futures: Class, Race, and Place in Post-Industrial Britain. Princeton University Press. Paul Willis. Learning to Labor: How Working-Class…

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References and suggested readings:Amit Singh. 2026. Cancelled Futures: Class, Race, and Place in Post-Industrial Britain. Princeton University Press. Paul Willis. Learning to Labor: How Working-C...

The rise of mindful slop

Join us in person to discuss the launch of Amit Singh's new book, Cancelled Futures: Class, Race & Place in Post-Industrial Britain.

Socio-economic segregation in UK schools has primarily been explored through analysing Free School Meals (FSM) as a marker of deprivation. By incorporating data on social class and private schools,...

Indo-Caribbean groups, who settled in the Caribbean via the colonial system of Indian indentured labour, have long been marginal in discussions of diaspora and Caribbeanness. This paper explores how ...

Join us in person to discuss the launch of Amit Singh's new book, Cancelled Futures: Class, Race & Place in Post-Industrial Britain.

Anton Jäger & William Davies: Hyperpolitics

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This event brings together research from the disciplines of economics, sociology as well as statistics and data science.

How race, class, gender, and place shape the ways working-class young people in Britain envision their transition from education to work