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  • KidsRights Index

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2023/07/28/kidsrights-index/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 28, 2023 KidsRights has published its annual index looking at children’s rights across the world, including the UK.

  • UNESCO’s Internet Universality Indicators

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2018/12/10/unescos-internet-universality-indicators/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on December 10, 2018 This is based on 4 principles.

  • Press freedom is declining

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/04/29/press-freedom-is-declining/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on April 29, 2019 According to the latest annual report from Reporteurs Sans Frontières which ranks 180 nations worldwide only 24% are rated as having a good level of press freedom, a decline from...

  • Parliamentary Procedure handbook now free online UK

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/07/08/parliamentary-procedure-handbook-now-free-online-uk/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on July 8, 2019 Now freely available via the UK parliament website: Erskine May’s treatise on the law, privileges, proceedings and usage of Parliament (25th edition, 2019).

  • African women own fewer assets than men

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2019/10/25/african-women-own-fewer-assets-than-men/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on October 25, 2019 Latest Afrobarometer finding on opinion polls conducted in 34 African nations 2016-18.  It also covers attitudes towards household decision making.

  • Does going to college pay?

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/03/16/does-going-to-college-pay/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 16, 2020 Update from IFS on the impact of college graduation on earnings in the UK.

  • Observatory of Algorithms with Social Impact

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/03/23/observatory-of-algorithms-with-social-impact/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 23, 2020 A listing from the Eticas Foundation  which is indexing algorithms used by search engines and organisations and classifying them by type location and impact.

  • Coronavirus: Media coverage

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2020/03/30/coronavirus-media-coverage/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 30, 2020 Media Cloud is monitoring global media  coverage of the pandemic and has some interesting facts and figures on its website.

  • Britain’s 50 New Radicals

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2012/03/23/britains-50-new-radicals/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on March 23, 2012 The Observer and NESTA have published a list of people and organisations that they believe are changing the UK for the better. Many are community organisations or activists.

  • Window into China

    https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/2013/02/01/window-into-china/

    Posted by Andrew Dunn in Social Sciences and Humanities Librarians’ Blog on February 1, 2013 A Carnegie Endowment for International Peace website. It is collecting pieces written in China by Chinese scholars and experts. The emphasis is on security and foreign policy.

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