Centre for Citizenship, Identities and Governance

The Centre for Citizenship, Identities and Governance (CCIG) is a University designated Centre of Research Excellence

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April 2013

The military in our midst

By Vron Ware - 29 April 2013, 14:22

The costs of Iraq and Afghanistan have frequently been calculated under broad headings of death and money: the numbers of lives lost and the expense of training, equipping and maintaining sustained warfare overseas. But non-stop combat affects the relationships between military and civilian communities at home too in ways that are not always visible.

What do we expect of contemporary childhood?

By Jane Mccarthy - 15 April 2013, 15:16

This is the question at the heart of our new edited book, Family troubles? Exploring changes and challenges in the family lives of children and young people.