David Beer
David Beer is Professor of Sociology at the University of York.
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The Book of JO’B
James O’Brien’s aggressive incuriosity is becoming ever more embattled as his worldview crumbles
A failed war on fags
The black market has taken over the tobacco trade Down Under
Thank God for Brexit
The EU is a bureaucratic monster and Britain is better off out
I don’t trust the British state
British institutions simply are not functioning in the interests of the people they are meant to serve
The lonely death of Henry Nowak
We must draw lessons from a horrendous and disgraceful case
The judge’s verdict
Much of what is passed off as sport is no such thing
North Korea’s rogue state development
How Kim Jong Un is embracing the modern world
Questionably loyal opposition
A “rainbow coalition” between Conservatives and the Greens raises questions about the state of the Tories
Why are doctors special?
Doctors have a lot less to complain about than other workers
UnappEaling comedy
A “loose, loose reimagining” of Kind Hearts And Coronets does not really work
Worldviews apart
There are disturbing differences between how British Muslims and non-Muslims see the world
Empire State Madrid
Can a stagnant Spain rediscover the future? Hope lies with its capital
Let’s scrap the Table Tax
The state should stop using our cafes, pubs, and restaurants as a cash cow
Why the left has nowhere left to go
Chris Bayliss and Tom Jones discuss how progressivism got left behind
