Britain in 2009 offers an insight into the state of the country today. The magazine deals with articles from top academics and journalists covering a wide range of themes ranging from:

- The return of depression economics? Government intervention in markets

- Sustainable living: can it work in Britain?

- Changing relationships: how friendship and family networks are evolving

- Surveillance: social benefit or genuine menace?

- The key to prosperity: how to catch up with other countries' productivity

- Kids online: making children cybersafe

- Synthetic biology: benefits and pitfalls of bespoke organisms

- Gangs, guns and knives: the surge in youth violence

Web Links for Articles

Managing to Improve Public Services

Hidden Innovation? Tesco's USA

Management In the Creative Field

Dependable Innovation in Manufacturing

The Key to Prosperity - Closing the UK's Productivity Gap by Romesh Vaitilingam will be available from February 2009.

Further Information

ESRC Society Today Website